A sample was taken of dogs at a local dog park on two random days. The counts are displayed in the table below. If there are estimated to be 50 dogs at the park at any given time, which proportion could be used to find the average number of shepherd mixes at the park at any given time?
Dog Park Sample
Sample 1
Sample 2
Labrador Retriever
4
Labrador Retriever
5
Shepherd Mix
7
Shepherd Mix
9
Chihuahua
3
Chihuahua
5
Poodle
1
Poodle
2
Australian Cattle Dog
2
Australian Cattle Dog
4
StartFraction 8 over 21 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 50 EndFraction
StartFraction 16 over 21 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 50 EndFraction
StartFraction 8 over 50 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 42 EndFraction
StartFraction 7 over 9 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 50 EndFraction