Question

If there were 35,000 fatal traffic accidents, how many would be expected to involve drivers in the 55-64 age group?

Answer 1

2485

Explanation:

The percentage of the total due to drivers in that age group is 7.1%, so the corresponding number of accidents would be ...

7.1% × 35,000 = 2485

2485 accidents would be expected to involve drivers in the 55-64 age group.