6. A survey showed that 24% of a nursery's mail-order customers spent more than $200 on plants each spring. Predict how many of 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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Gerardo Heath

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12 August, 02:59

6. A survey showed that 24% of a nursery's mail-order customers spent more than $200 on plants each spring. Predict how many of 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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Antwan Goodman · Answer 1

110,200

Step-by-step explanation:

24% spends more than 200, so

100 - 24 = 76% spends less than 200.

If there are 145,000 mail order customers, we can expect 76% of them to spend LESS THAN $200. So,

145,000 * 0.76 = 110,200 customers