Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.6 - Percent and Mixture Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 162: 58

Answer

We would expect 6,272 colleges in the US to have internet in their classrooms.

Work Step by Step

We know that there are 9800 colleges in the US and according to a recent survey 64% of colleges have internet in their classrooms. To determine the number of colleges we expect to have internet in their classrooms, simply take 64% of the 9800 colleges. 0.64 $\times$ 9800 = 6,272.
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