Question

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Mrs. Lee randomly surveyed 25 of her 125 students about their pets. Her survey indicate that 14 students have a dog, 7 students have a cat, 2 students have another kind of pet, and 8 students have no pet. (Note that some students have more than one pet). What is Mrs. Lee's best estimate of the total number of her students who have a dog?


A. 70

B. 35

C. 10

D. 40

Answer 1

Answer: Hello! When I tried solving the problem and I got the answer of 70.

Explanation:

So, 14 out of the 25 kids have a dog. If you were to have 125 kids which if 5 times the first 25 kids it would be 14 x 5 which is 70.