Question

us organ transplant statistics
there were 30,518 organ transplants performed in 2018. how many heart transplants were performed?
at the current rate, how many people will join the organ transplant waiting list each hour? each day? each year?
what do you think communities and organizations can do to encourage people to register to become organ donors?

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the percentage of heart transplants

The percentage of heart - transplants performed is 8.1% as per the table.

Step2: Calculate the number of heart transplants

The total number of organ transplants is 30518. To find the number of heart transplants, we use the formula: Number of heart transplants = Total number of transplants×Percentage of heart transplants. So, it is $30518\times0.081$.
$30518\times0.081 = 2472.958\approx2473$

Answer:

2473