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If 4 out of 6 people surveyed prefer Snickers over KitKats, predict how many people will prefer Snickers out of 150 people.

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Answer:

100 people

Explanation:

Set up a proportion 4/6=x/150

Cross multiply to get 6x=600

divide 6 on both sides

x=100

User Leaann
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Answer:

100 out of 150

Explanation:

4/6=2/3

3*5=15 so 3*50=150

whatever you do to your numerator you do to your denominator

2*50=100

Hope this helps!

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