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A survey of people regarding their favorite flavor of ice cream shows 60% prefer chocolate ice cream, 30% prefer vanilla, and 10% prefer other flavors. If 86 people were surveyed in total, how many prefer vanilla? Round to a whole number.

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26 people would prefer vanilla out of 86 peopleStep-by-step explanation:The percentage is calculated by multiplying the quantity with rate of percentage GivenTotal people surveyed = 86We have to calculate the number of people who prefer vanilla The percentage of people who prefer vanilla = 30%So,[tex]No.\ of\ people\ who\ prefer\ vanilla = 30\%\ of\ 86\\= 0.30 * 86\\= 25.8[/tex]Rounding off to the nearest whole number: 26So,26 people would prefer vanilla out of 86 peopleKeywords: Percentage PercentLearn more about percentage at:brainly.com/question/4703820brainly.com/question/4706270#LearnwithBrainly