SOLUTION: A manufactuer of sports equip.Expects that 5 out of every 126basketballs manufactured will hav a defect. At this rate when 630 basketballs are produced how many will b defective?

Question 687752: A manufactuer of sports equip.Expects that 5 out of every 126basketballs manufactured will hav a defect. At this rate when 630 basketballs are produced how many will b defective?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A manufactuer of sports equip.Expects that 5 out of every 126basketballs manufactured will hav a defect. At this rate when 630 basketballs are produced how many will b defective?
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x/630 = 5/126
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x = 630(5/126)
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x = 25 (# of defective)
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cheers,
Stan H.
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