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40 students at a particular school are randomly selected for a survey. 18 have blue eyes. If there are 400 students at this school, what is a reasonable estimate of the total number of students with blue eyes?

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Answer:

180 students have blue eyes

Explanation:

If 18/40 students have blue eyes, when the total number rof students is 400

18/40 × 400=180

User Hugomg
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a reasonable estimate would be 180 students with blue eyes
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