Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Statistics - 10.1 Circle Graphs - 10.1 Exercises - Page 712: 28

Answer

1662 people (rounded)

Work Step by Step

Total number of people who would consider buying an electric car if it will go 300 miles or more between charges = 21% (300 mile)+ 34%(400 miles and more) the percent equation. part = percent * whole Total number of people are 3021 so the whole is 3021 The percent is 55% or, as a decimal, 0.55. Find the part. Part = percent * whole = 0.55 * 3021 = 1661.55 people = 1662 people(rounded)
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