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    1. If you surveyed 300 twelve-year-olds, about 75 would have a brother or sister based on the 25% probability. 2. The probability a sweater has a flaw is 13/150 = 8.7% rounded to 9%. If the company produces 500 sweaters a day, about 46 won't have flaws. If they produce 600 sweaters, about 54 will have flaws. 3. Based on the 24% probability from the survey, about 110,000 of the 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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    1. If you surveyed 300 twelve-year-olds, about 75 would have a brother or sister based on the 25% probability. 2. The probability a sweater has a flaw is 13/150 = 8.7% rounded to 9%. If the company produces 500 sweaters a day, about 46 won't have flaws. If they produce 600 sweaters, about 54 will have flaws. 3. Based on the 24% probability from the survey, about 110,000 of the 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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    1. If you surveyed 300 twelve-year-olds, about 75 would have a brother or sister based on the 25% probability. 2. The probability a sweater has a flaw is 13/150 = 8.7% rounded to 9%. If the company produces 500 sweaters a day, about 46 won't have flaws. If they produce 600 sweaters, about 54 will have flaws. 3. Based on the 24% probability from the survey, about 110,000 of the 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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    1. If you surveyed 300 twelve-year-olds, about 75 would have a brother or sister based on the 25% probability. 2. The probability a sweater has a flaw is 13/150 = 8.7% rounded to 9%. If the company produces 500 sweaters a day, about 46 won't have flaws. If they produce 600 sweaters, about 54 will have flaws. 3. Based on the 24% probability from the survey, about 110,000 of the 145,000 mail-order customers will spend less than $200 on plants next spring.

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    10.3C Using Data to Predict


    1. The probability that a 12 year old has a brother or sister is 25%. Suppose you survey 300 twelve
    year olds. About how many do you think will have a brother or sister?

    2. A quality control inspector found flaws in 13 out of 150 sweaters.

    a. Find the probability a sweater has a flaw. Round to the nearest percent. ________

    b. Suppose the company produces 500 sweaters a day. How many will NOT have flaws?
    _____

    c. Suppose the company produces 600 sweaters a day. How many will have flaws? ________

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

    4. A survey of high school students with jobs asked whether the students saved some of
    the money they earned. 72% of the students said they saved some money. Out of 240
    students, predict how many would save some of their earnings?

    5. A survey showed that 45% of a travel company's customers were planning an overseas
    vacation the following year. Predict how many of the travel company's 13,400 travelers
    will vacation overseas the following year.
    6. The circle graph shows the results of a survey of teens and where they would prefer to
    spend a family vacation. Predict how many of 4,000 teens would prefer to go to an
    amusement park or the mountains.

    7. A clown took a sample of balloons to a birthday party. In the sample there were 15 red,
    12 blue, 8 green, and 11 yellow. There are an estimated 10,000 balloons in her party
    bag. Based on the sample, how many of those balloons are yellow?

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    8. Mr. Munro surveyed 75 students in 7 grade. Out of those 75, 23 of them chose Chicken
    Alfredo for lunch on the field trip day. Based on his data, what is the best prediction for the
    number of students who would choose Chicken Alfredo out of 375 students?

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