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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.

You ask 125 randomly chosen students their favorite sport. There are 1300 students-example-1
User Eadwacer
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Set up a proportion.

75/125 = x/1300

125*10.4=1300
75*10.4=780

x=780

Final answer: 780 students
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Answer:

Explanation:

Set up a proportion.

75/125 = x/1300

125*10.4=1300

75*10.4=780

x=780

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