A grocery store recently sold 20 cartons of yogurt, of which 5 were cherry. Based on past data, how many of the next 16 cartons of yogurt sold should you expect to be cherry?____ cartons of yogurt
Q. A grocery store recently sold 20 cartons of yogurt, of which 5 were cherry. Based on past data, how many of the next 16 cartons of yogurt sold should you expect to be cherry?____ cartons of yogurt
Calculate Proportion: Calculate the proportion of cherry yogurts sold in the recent batch.5 cherry yogurts out of 20 total.Proportion = 205=0.25
Apply Proportion: Apply the proportion to the new batch of 16 yogurts.Expected cherry yogurts = 0.25×16=4
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