document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=157524>Question 157524</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help.   An operation has a 10 percent scrap rate.  As a result, 72 pieces per hour are produced.  What is the potential  increase in labor productivity that could be achieved by eliminating the scrap?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is 11.1%, but I don't know how to they got it? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116085 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=116085\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The 72 pcs/hr that are produced are NOT scrap<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If there is 10% scrap, then <BR>\n" );
document.write( "90% x (production + scrap) = 72 pcs/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >pcs/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The percent increase in production is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or about 11.1% </SPAN>\n" );
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