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In a survey conducted by a wedding planning​ website, 1236 married or engaged women were asked about the importance of a bended knee when making a marriage proposal. Among the 1236 ​respondents, 56​% said that the bended knee was essential. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d).
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Part 1
a. What is the exact value that is 56​% of 1236 survey​ respondents?
The exact value is 
  
enter your response here.
​(Type an integer or a decimal. Do not​ round.)

To find the exact value that is 56% of 1236 respondents, we multiply:

\[
\text{Exact value} = 0.56 \times 1236
\]

Now calculating:

\[
0.56 \times 1236 = 692.16
\]

Since we are looking for the number of people, it must be an integer. We take the nearest whole number:

\[
\boxed{692}
\]

Thus, the exact value is **692 respondents**.

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Would you like more details or have any other questions?  
Here are five related questions for deeper understanding:

1. How would the result change if 60% had responded positively?
2. What percentage would 800 respondents represent?
3. How can you express 692 as a proportion of the total sample size?
4. If 75% of respondents answered the next question, how many is that?
5. How can you use percentages to compare different survey results?

**Tip:** Always convert percentages to decimals by dividing by 100 before doing calculations.

In a survey conducted by a wedding planning​ website, 1236 married or engaged women were asked about the importance of a bended knee when making a marriage proposal. Among the 1236 ​respondents, 56​% said that the bended knee was essential. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d). a. What is the exact value that is 56​% of 1236 survey​ respondents?

Learn how to calculate the exact number of respondents when 56% of 1236 survey participants said a bended knee is essential for a marriage proposal. This problem covers key percentage and rounding concepts, suitable for students in Grades 6-8.

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