SOLUTION: A customer orders 25,000 batteries. If experience has shown that 2% of batteries produced will be defective, how many batteries must be produced to ensure production of 25,000 good

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Question 410558: A customer orders 25,000 batteries. If experience has shown that 2% of batteries produced will be defective, how many batteries must be produced to ensure production of 25,000 good ones? Round to the nearest whole number.
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
25000*.02=500
25000+500=25500 batteries must be produced.
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Ed

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