O Assignment Score: Lx Give Up? 73.2% I Resources Feedback Try Again Question 15 of 18 <> O Attempt 21 ▼ Lactose intolerance causes difficulty digesting dairy products that contain lactose (milk sugar). It is particularly common among people of African and Asian ancestry. In the United States (ignoring other groups and people who consider themselves to belong to more than one race), 82% of the population is white, 14% is black, and 4% is Asian. Moreover, 15% of whites, 70% of blacks, and 90% of Asians are lactose intolerant. (a) What percent of the entire population is lactose intolerant? (Enter your answer rounded to one decimal place.) percent of the population who are lactose intolerant 25.7 (b) What percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian? (Enter your answer rounded to two decimal places.) percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian 51.43

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Lactose intolerance causes difficulty digesting dairy products that contain lactose (milk sugar). It is particularly common
among people of African and Asian ancestry. In the United States (ignoring other groups and people who consider themselves
to belong to more than one race), 82% of the population is white, 14% is black, and 4% is Asian. Moreover, 15% of whites,
70% of blacks, and 90% of Asians are lactose intolerant.
(a) What percent of the entire population is lactose intolerant? (Enter your answer rounded to one decimal place.)
percent of the population who are lactose intolerant
25.7
(b) What percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian? (Enter your answer rounded to two decimal places.)
percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian
51.43
Transcribed Image Text:O Assignment Score: Lx Give Up? 73.2% I Resources Feedback Try Again Question 15 of 18 <> O Attempt 21 ▼ Lactose intolerance causes difficulty digesting dairy products that contain lactose (milk sugar). It is particularly common among people of African and Asian ancestry. In the United States (ignoring other groups and people who consider themselves to belong to more than one race), 82% of the population is white, 14% is black, and 4% is Asian. Moreover, 15% of whites, 70% of blacks, and 90% of Asians are lactose intolerant. (a) What percent of the entire population is lactose intolerant? (Enter your answer rounded to one decimal place.) percent of the population who are lactose intolerant 25.7 (b) What percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian? (Enter your answer rounded to two decimal places.) percent of people who are lactose intolerant are Asian 51.43
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