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A survey asked 65 children in the elementary school which was their favorite food in the cafeteria the results of the survey are down below if 260 more students are surveyed what is a reasonable prediction of the number of students that will vote for tacos as their favorite food (picture)

A survey asked 65 children in the elementary school which was their favorite food-example-1
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The anwser is 85 I hope I helped u
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100(17 / 65) ≈ 26%

of children voted tacos.


If 260 more children are added, making a total of 325 children, then we can calculate 26% of this new amount by doing

325 * 0.26 = 84.5 = 85

students will me predicted to vote tacos.
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