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In a shipment of 1,000 light bulbs, 1/40 of the bulbs were defective. What is the ratio of defective bulbs to non-defective bulbs?
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\n" ); document.write( "If you have 40 bulbs, one of them is defective
\n" ); document.write( "The ratio of defective to non-defective is 1 to 39 = 1/39
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