To find: Which of the given statements about the survey is not true from given options.
Answer to Problem 54PFA
B.The actual percentage p of voters who are in favor is {P/35=p=37}
Explanation of Solution
Given information: A survey shows that 36% of voters are in favor of building a new library. The inequality represents the range of voters is
Calculation:
Let’s solve the given absolute value inequality.
If we solve it we get compound inequality as
Add each side 36.
Simplify it,
If we see it makes true all options other than option B.
Conclusion: so, Option B is the answer.
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