Solve the problem.
-In a certain town, 20 percent of voters are in favor of a given ballot measure and 80 percent are opposed. For groups of 120 voters, find the mean for the number who oppose the measure.
A) 96
B) 20
C) 24
D) 80

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The mean number of voters who oppose the measure is calculated by multiplying the total number of voters (120) by the percentage who oppose (80%). Thus, 120 * 0.80 = 96.

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