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Favorite Book Types
3%
Romance
Comedy
16%
Fantasy
14%
Science
Fiction
1896
Mystery
10%
Historical
Fiction
If 300 people were surveyed. How many people like comedy as their favorite book? *
(10 Points)
O 39
O 183
O 117
O 54

10 Favorite Book Types 3% Romance Comedy 16% Fantasy 14% Science Fiction 1896 Mystery-example-1
User Elis
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7 votes

Answer:

117

Explanation:

By adding the percentages given: 3+16+14+18+10

you get 61%

multiply 300 by .61 or 61%

you get 183

subtract 183 from 300

you are left with 117 which is the answer

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