document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=111696>Question 111696</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A NEW VIRUS IS RELEASED ON THE INTERNET; THE ADMINISTRATOR OF A DEPARTMENTS LOCAL ARE NETWORK (LAN) IS GIVEN FIVE MINUTES BY A MANAGER TO ESTIMATE THE IMPACT. THE ADMINISTRATOR SAMPLES 12 OF THE PCs CONNECTED TO THE LAN, AND FINDS THAT 7 ARE INFECTED; USE PROPORTION TO ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF INFECTED PCs IF THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 117 PCs CONNECTED TO THE LAN. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x/117=7/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 117(7/12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is at least 69<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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