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Of the 450 people surveyed recently in New York, 66% said they prefer to vacation in Florida. Find the number preferring to vacation in Florida..

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SOLUTION:

Total number of surved people = 450

Percentage of people that prefer vacation in Florida = 66%

We are to find the number preferring vacation in Florida;


(66)/(100)\text{ x }(450)/(1)\text{ = 297 people}

CONCLUSION:

The number people preferring vacation in Florida is 297 people.

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