The results of a poll show that the percent of people who want a new restaurant is in the interval (24%, 38%). There are 112,483 people in the city.

What is the interval for the number of people who are likely to want this restaurant in their city?

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Jenny Howard

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15 February, 23:07

The results of a poll show that the percent of people who want a new restaurant is in the interval (24%, 38%). There are 112,483 people in the city.

What is the interval for the number of people who are likely to want this restaurant in their city?

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Ford · Answer 1

Change the percents to decimals (by moving the decimal 2places to the left)

(.24,.38)

Multiply each by 112,483.

(.24x112483,.38x112483)

(26,996, 42,744). You can't have decimals because people are whole numbers. So round to the nearest whole number

The results of a poll show that the percent of people who want a new restaurant is in the interval (24%, 38%). There are 112,483 people in the city.What is the interval for the number of people who are likely to want this restaurant in their city?

The results of a poll show that the percent of people who want a new restaurant is in the interval (24%, 38%). There are 112,483 people in the city.

What is the interval for the number of people who are likely to want this restaurant in their city?