Chen has an MP3 player called the Jumble. The Jumble randomly selects a song for the user to listen to. Chen's Jumble has 444 classical songs, 333 rock songs, and 222 rap songs on it. Chen is going to listen to 360 songs.

What is the best prediction for the number of classical songs that Chen will listen to?

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Ava Powers

31 August, 14:46

Chen has an MP3 player called the Jumble. The Jumble randomly selects a song for the user to listen to. Chen's Jumble has 444 classical songs, 333 rock songs, and 222 rap songs on it. Chen is going to listen to 360 songs.

What is the best prediction for the number of classical songs that Chen will listen to?

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Xiomara Clark · Answer 1

Chen plans on listening to 360 songs, and if she has 444 classical songs, 333 rock songs, and 222 rap songs, the ratio of the songs she have would be 4:3:2. We can add 4,3, and 2 to get 9. 360/9=40. Now, we do 40*4 to get 160.

Chen will be listening to 160 songs.