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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Will give medal Barry asked 40 random students at his school to name their favorite ice cream flavor. of the 40 students he asked, 25 of them preferred chocolate. Based on barry's results, how many of the 1,200 students in the school most likely prefer chocolate ice cream? I just need help not the answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

set it up as a fraction.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk im confused

OpenStudy (anonymous):

40 times what is 1200

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem... do you get it? or do you want me to finish it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well I got 1200000 is that right because that isn't a choice on the question.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok. so what i would do, cause it is easier is cross multiply |dw:1398366193946:dw| do you see what i did?

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