Question

A survey of Micki’s customers showed that 1,800 of the customers buying carrots would buy organic carrots if the carrots were placed near the front of the store. In the first month, 1,500 out of 2,200 customers actually bought the organic carrots. What was the percent error in the survey estimate of the number of people buying organic carrots?

13.6%
20.0%
68.2%
83.3%

Answer 1

13.6

Explanation:

Answer 2

1,800 - 1,500 equals 300 in customers difference. 300/2200 simplifies to 1.36%