Homework Help: Statistics

Posted by Liz on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 1:44pm.

In a Gallup poll of 1,038 adults, 540 saud that second-hand smoke is very harmful. What is the percentage of adults who said second-hand smoke is very harmful?

Statistics - Ms. Sue, Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 1:54pm
540/1048 = ?

Convert the decimal answer to a percent by multiplying it by 100.
Statistics - Liz, Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 1:59pm
540/1038=52%
Statistics - Ms. Sue, Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 2:00pm
Right!

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