SOLUTION: The web-based company Oh-Baby!Gifts has a goal of processing 95 percent of its orders on the same day they are recieved. If 485 of the next 500 are processed on the same day would

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Question 388246: The web-based company Oh-Baby!Gifts has a goal of processing 95 percent of its orders on the same day they are recieved. If 485 of the next 500 are processed on the same day would this prove they are exceeding their goal using o=.025
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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485 of the next 500 .... x percent of 500 should be 485; so, let’s find that percentage
%28x%2F1cross%2800%29%295cross%2800%29+=+485.........

5x+=+485.........

x+=+485%2F5.........

x+=+97.........percentage is 97 and original goal was 95, so they are exceeding their goal for 2 percent or 0.02.