SOLUTION: a)In a shipment of 1125 parts, 25 were found to be defective. What percentage of the part were faulty? b)/5/+/-1/ and /5+-1/ Why are the different?

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Question 233274: a)In a shipment of 1125 parts, 25 were found to be defective. What percentage of the part were faulty?
b)/5/+/-1/ and /5+-1/ Why are the different?
Answer by edjones(7569) About Me  (Show Source):
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25/1125=.0222=2.22%