Question

A survey of 1000 registered voters revealedthat 450 people would vote for candidate A in an upcoming election. If 220,000 people vote in the election, how many votes would the survey takers predict candidate A should receive?

Answer 1

If 450 out of 1000 of surveyed voters vote for A, than it means that 450/1000=45% of them vote for A
220 000 * 45%= 99000 
If the survey is to be believed A will get 99000  votes.

Answer 2

Answer:

Given:

♦ A survey of 1000 registered voters revealed that 450 peoplewould vote for candidate A in an upcoming election. If 220,000 people vote in the election.

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Find:

♦ How many votes would the survey takers predict candidate A should receive?

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Calculations:

→ 220000/1000

→ 220

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→ 220 × 450

→ 99000

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Therefore, 99000 is the number of votes the survey takers predict candidate A should receive.