. In the 1980's it was generally believed that congenital abnormalities affected about 5% of the nation's children. Some people
believe that the increase in the number of chemicals in the environment has led to an increase in the incidence of abnormalities. A recent study examined 384 children and found that 46 of them showed signs of an abnormality. Is this strong evidence that the risk has increased?
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Answer:
x=12
Step-by-step explanation:
For the given situation , a quantity x is added to gives 15.
We can set up equation as
Multiply each term by 4 on both sides to get rid the denominator.
It gives,
4 x+x=60
Now, combine like terms
5 x=60
Divide both sides by 5
x=12.