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Based on a sample survey, a grocery store employee states that 5 out of 14 shoppers buy wheat cereal. If there are 1,400 shoppers in one day, how many do NOT buy wheat cereal?

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Answer:

9,000 shoppers

Explanation:

14,000÷14=1,000 1,000×5=5,000 14,000-5,000=9,000

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