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At last weekend's football game, 15 out of the first 50 people who entered the field were wearing hats.

If this sample is representative of the 250 people attending the game, about how many of them were probably wearing hats?

A. 65 people

B. 70 people

C. 75 people

D. 80 people

If you can pls explain how you got your answer pls ;-;

User Szatkus
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Answer: 75 people

Step-by-step explanation: 50x 5 = 250 so 15 x 5 = 75

User Justin Newbury
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Answer:

C. 75 people

Explanation:

50x5=250

15x5 = 75

so, 75 people

User Jbwiv
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