You ask 125 randomly chosen students their favorite sport. There are 1300 students in the school. Based on the results of the survey, predict the number of students in the school whose favorite sport is

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You ask 125 randomly chosen students their favorite sport. There are 1300 students in the school. Based on the results of the survey, predict the number of students in the school whose favorite sport is soccer.

Favorite SportSoccer75Football15Baseball10Basketball25

The number of students in the school whose favorite sport is soccer is about .

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780 students

Set up a proportion.

75 / 125 = x/1300

125 10.4 = 1300

75 * 10.4 = 780

x=780

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