SOLUTION: A quality control inspector found 3 defective clocks in a shipment of 100 clocks. At this rate,
how many clocks would be defective in a shipment of 3000?
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Question 436644: A quality control inspector found 3 defective clocks in a shipment of 100 clocks. At this rate,
how many clocks would be defective in a shipment of 3000?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
==> ==> x = 90 defective clocks.
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