Debra is in charge of planning a reception for 2400 people. She is trying to decide which snacks to buy. She has asked a random sample of people who arecoming to the reception what their favorite snack is. Here are the results.Number ofFavorite SnackPeopleBrownies29Pretzels24Potato chips63Other64Based on the above sample, predict the number of the people at the reception whose favorite snack will be potato chips. Round your answer to the nearestwhole number. Do not round any intermediate calculations.I people

This question can solved by applying the concept of sample proportion on population.

Debra is in charge of planning a reception for 2400 people. She is trying to decide which snacks to buy. She has asked a random sample of people who are coming to the reception what their favorite snack is. Here are the results. Number of Favorite Sack People Brownies 29 Pretzels 24 Potato chips 63 Other 64 the reception whose favorite snack will be potato chips. Round your answer to the nearest Based on the above sample, predict the number of the people whole number. Do not round any intermediate calculations.

Debra is in charge of planning a reception for 2400 people. She is trying to decide which snacks to buy. She has asked a random sample of people who are coming to the reception what their favorite snack is. Here are the results. Number of Favorite Sack People Brownies 29 Pretzels 24 Potato chips 63 Other 64 the reception whose favorite snack will be potato chips. Round your answer to the nearest Based on the above sample, predict the number of the people whole number. Do not round any intermediate calculations.

Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781337111348

Author:Bruce Crauder, Benny Evans, Alan Noell

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ChapterP: Prologue: Calculator Arithmetic

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