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There are 550 cats in animal shelters in a particular county. A sample of 20 cats is taken and 12 of those cats are orange. How many cats in all the shelters are orange? 400 288…

There are 550 cats in animal shelters in a particular county. A sample of 20 cats is taken and 12 of those cats are orange. How many cats in all the shelters are orange? 400 288…
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There are 550 cats in animal shelters in a particular county. A sample of 20 cats is taken and 12 of those cats are orange. How many cats in all the shelters are orange?

400
288
330
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User FM Kerckhof
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12÷20=0.6
0.6=60%
550×60%=330
The answer is 330
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