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Part of the population of 7,500 elk at a wildlife preserve is infected with a parasite. A random sample of 50 elk shows that 3 of them are infected. How many elk are likely to be infected?

Answer :

When the sample is given, the number of elk are likely to be infected is to be considered as the 450.

Calculation of the number of elk:

Since the population is 7,500.

The random sample is 50.

So here be like

[tex]7500[/tex] ÷ [tex]50[/tex] × [tex]3[/tex]

= 450

hence, When the sample is given, the number of elk are likely to be infected is to be considered as the 450.

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