The percentages of police officers who are women are listed in the table for various city populations. City Population (in thousands) Value Used to Represent City Population (in thousands) Percent 0-9.999 8.3 10-24.999 17.5 7.5 25-49.999 37.5 8.5 50-99.999 75 9.4 100-249.999 175 11.7 250 or more 300 17 Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report
The percentages of police officers who are women are listed in the table for various city populations. City Population (in thousands) Value Used to Represent City Population (in thousands) Percent 0-9.999 8.3 10-24.999 17.5 7.5 25-49.999 37.5 8.5 50-99.999 75 9.4 100-249.999 175 11.7 250 or more 300 17 Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report
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1. Find the values of n when f(n)=12. Be sure to find both values of n separated by a comma.
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