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A movie theater is showing 1 musical and 7 other movies (8 movies in total). Each type of movie is equally likely to be chosen.

If 1,000 people go to the movies, how many people are expected to choose a musical? (*Hint* create and solve a proportion to help you)

A movie theater is showing 1 musical and 7 other movies (8 movies in total). Each-example-1

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Answer:

125

Explanation:

1,000/8 because all the outcomes are evenly likely

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