Candy comes in large bags of 75 candies, a 1 pound bag, and a large bags with multiple fun-size packs. Jenny randomly opened 12
of the fun-size packs of candies from a bag. The colors she found in each pack are shown in the table.
How does the mean number of reds found in the samples compare to the mean number of purples? Is Jenny more likely to get more of one particular color if she opened 12 more packs of candies.
How does the mean number of reds found in the samples compare to the mean number of purples? Is Jenny more likely to get more of one particular color if she opened 12 more packs of candies.
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There are between 24 and 40 students in a class.
The ratio of boys to girls is 4:7
To find:
The number of students in the class.
Solution:
Let the number of boys are girls are 4x and 7x respectively, where, x must be a positive integer because number of boys and girls is always a positive integer. Then, the total number of students is
It means total number of students is multiply of 11.
Multiples of 11 are 11, 22, 33, 44, ... . So, multiples of 11 between 24 and 40 is 33.
Therefore, the total number of students in the class is 33.