SOLUTION: in a shipment of fluorescent light bulbs, 1/50 of them are defective. What is the ratio of defective to non-defective light bulbs

Question 821104: in a shipment of fluorescent light bulbs, 1/50 of them are defective. What is the ratio of defective to non-defective light bulbs
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Bad/Good = (1/50)/(49/50)
Bad/Good = (50/50)/49
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answer:
Bad/Good = 1/49
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