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The histogram below is based on data from the American Automobile Manufacturers Association. It shows the ages of a sample of 1000 cars in a typical city in the United States.
Find the ratio of the number of cars between 3 and 6 years old to the total number of cars. (Enter your answer as a fraction.)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
OpenStudy (anonymous):
How many cars are within that 3-6yr range?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
360
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so that number over your total number (sample size). Do you need to further simplify the fraction?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
and I don't think the value is 360..
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
170 + 190 = 360
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Why are you adding the cars younger than three years?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so you only look at year 6
OpenStudy (anonymous):
You want the cars greater than/equal to 3yrs old and cars less than/equal to 6yrs old - so the green bar
OpenStudy (anonymous):
20
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
190-
170
OpenStudy (anonymous):
....uh, no
BETWEEN 3 and 6 years - bound is [3,6]. All the cars within those bounds.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
190
OpenStudy (anonymous):
There ya go, now what is your total value?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1000
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
So what would your ratio be?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
190:1000
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Problem wants it in fraction form
OpenStudy (anonymous):
190/1000
OpenStudy (anonymous):
19/100
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
There you go - don't know whether you need it simplified, so see the directions of the question