document.write( "Question 421310: A company estimates that 98.5% of its living grass pugs survive during shipping. If a customer orders 2200 plugs, how many should be shipped? \n" ); document.write( "
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A company estimates that 98.5% of its living grass pugs survive during shipping. If a customer orders 2200 plugs, how many should be shipped?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = number shipped
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\n" ); document.write( ".985x = 2200
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2200/.985
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2234
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