document.write( "Question 1181816: Help with comprehending this kind of graph :(\r
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document.write( "In a survey, 250 shoppers were asked whether they have access to a computer at home and if they have a personal e-mail account. Their responses are summarized in the following table.\r
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document.write( "Table: https://imgur.com/a/iuDC7wc \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #811729 by math_tutor2020(3817) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Part A\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Here's the original table \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The question in part A is asking the percentage of shoppers who do not have computer access. We see that 22+138 = 160 people do not have a computer at home. \n" ); document.write( "This is out of 250 people surveyed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, 160/250 = 0.64 = 64% of the shoppers do not have a computer at home.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 64%\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "============================================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Part B\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the table we made in part A. Specifically, the second table is the most useful here.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 95 people who have email (since 73+22 = 95) out of 250 shoppers total\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95/250 = 0.38 = 38% of the shoppers have email. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 38% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |