About 1/4 of people in canda live in Quebec.

Question

About 1/4 of people in canda live in Quebec.

 

A) what fraction of females in canAda live in quebec?

 

b) express your answer as a decimal

 

c) what assumption have you made

Answer 1

A) 1/4 -- see C for why this is the best answer.

B) 1/4 = 0.25

C) Without any additional information, you have to assume that the male-female split in the population in Quebec is the same as it is in the rest of the country.