The favorite color of 40 students among 500 are given. The best estimate of the number of students whose favorite color to be red is

238

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220

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188

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Solution

The correct option is C 188
Among 40 students, the number of students whose favorite color is red = 15

Estimated number of students whose favorite color is red among 500 students = $\frac{15}{40}$ $\times$ 500

= 187.5

= 188

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