How many heterozygote ''carriers'' for this disease, Biology

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Phenylketonuria is a severe form of mental retardation caused by a recessive allele. The condition affects about 1 in 25,000 newborn babies. In a population of 250,000 people, how many are expected to be heterozygote 'carriers' for this disease?


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