Question

Last Saturday there were 1486 people at the Simplex there were about the same number of people in each of the Six Theaters which is the best estimate of the number of people in each theater

Answer 1

247 people in each theatre

Explanation:

1486/6 = 247.7

Answer 2

x = 247.67 people in each theater

Explanation:

Given:-

- The total number of people in Simplex, N = 1486 people.

- The number of theaters, T = 6

Find:-

which is the best estimate of the number of people in each theater

Solution:-

- The best estimate in this scenario would be to assume that there are equal number of people in each theater. ( Homogeneous distribution ).

- So the number of people in each theater (x) are:

x = Total number of people in Simplex / Available Theaters

x = N / T

x = 1486 / 6

x = 247.67 people