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A research company surveys 8,000 people. The company expects 6,000 people to respond favorably. If there is a percent error of 2.5%, what is the range of people who will respond favorably to the survey?

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Answer:

Answer:

5,850 - 6,150/ 5,850≤x≤6,150

Explanation:

All we really need to see here is what is 2.5% of 6,000, that is 150,

Now, we just add/ subtract that from 6,000 to get our range

5,850 - 6,150/ 5,850≤x≤6,150

Explanation:

User AzDesign
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Answer:

5,850 - 6,150/ 5,850≤x≤6,150

Explanation:

All we really need to see here is what is 2.5% of 6,000, that is 150,

Now, we just add/ subtract that from 6,000 to get our range

5,850 - 6,150/ 5,850≤x≤6,150