SOLUTION: A cell phone company orders 800 new phones from a manufacturer. If the probability of a phone being defective is 1.8%, predict how many of the phones are likely to be defective.
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Question 413404: A cell phone company orders 800 new phones from a manufacturer. If the probability of a phone being defective is 1.8%, predict how many of the phones are likely to be defective. Round to the nearest whole number.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You take the percentage times the number of new phones and then divide by 100
1.8 * 800 / 100 = 14.4 phones rounded to 14 phones would be defective
