The Beeville City Council surveyed 500 Beeville citizens. Of those surveyed, 350 citizens named summer as their favorite season. Based on the survey results, how many of the 36,500 Beeville citizens would most likely name summer as their favorite season?
a)27,000
b)25,550
c)18,000
d)10,950
+36916 The fraction of the total population that likes summer is reasonably expected to be 350 /500 = 7/10 of the population.
7/10 * 36500 = 25550
