A random study of 50 people finds that 12 people in the sample are over 6' tall.  What is the porportion of the people over 6' tall?

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A random study of 50 people finds that 12 people in the sample are over 6' tall.  What is the porportion of the people over 6' tall?

 

I always have trouble with height problems.  Thanks for your help.

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