Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Statistics - 10.1 Circle Graphs - 10.1 Exercises - Page 712: 27

Answer

483 people (rounded)

Work Step by Step

Need the car to go 100 miles = 16 % the percent equation. part = percent * whole Total number of people are 3021 so the whole is 3021 The percent is 16 % or, as a decimal, 0.16 . Find the part. Part = percent * whole = 0.16 * 3021 = 483.36 people = 483 people(rounded)
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