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A study found that 7 out of 10 participates could curl their tongue. If there are 200 total, how many of them are expected to be able to curl their tongue?

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140 people i believe.
User Tobias
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Answer:

140 people

Explanation:

We can make two ratios...

7:10

x:200

We can since 10*20 = 200, we can multiply 7 by 20 to get x.

x=7*20=140

140 people are expected to be able to curl their tongue

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