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A survey of 2,000 doctors showed that an average of 3 out of 5 doctors use brand X aspirin. How many doctors use brand X aspirin? (Hint: Solve for X

A survey of 2,000 doctors showed that an average of 3 out of 5 doctors use brand X aspirin. How many doctors use brand X aspirin? (Hint: Solve for X
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A survey of 2,000 doctors showed that an average of 3 out of 5 doctors use brand X aspirin. How many doctors use brand X aspirin? (Hint: Solve for X

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You would use cross multiplication:

X/2,000 = 3/5
Multiply: 2,000*3= 6,000
Divide: 6,000/5
Answer: 1,200 doctors use brand x
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