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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you guys help me with this math problem or lead me to right detection please?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hit me with your best shot.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@confluxepic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Unanimoose

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help this poor person out.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you Sky <3

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

how many owners are there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

11.6

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you add up everything in the "owner" row to get the total number of owners

OpenStudy (anonymous):

30.4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

39.2

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

idk how you're getting that

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you just need to add up the numbers in the first row

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i get that its 14.7 but i cant figure out P of citizens that was an owner

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you have 14.7 million owners

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14.7 owners and 24.5 renters how do i get P of owners

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

how many people are there total? to answer this sub-question, you add up all the numbers in the table

OpenStudy (anonymous):

39.2 total

OpenStudy (anonymous):

39.2 total citizens 14.7 owners and 24.5 renters how do i find out P(citizens are owners)? i cant find formula

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you now divide the two (# of owners)/(# of people total)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.375?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

correct

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