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the plant produces 1200 packages of grapes. an inspector randomly chooses 24 packages and discovers that 8 of the packages have broken seals. how many of the 1200 packages of grapes would you expect to have broken seals?

 Mar 10, 2015

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If 8 of the 24 have broken seals, then we would expect that 1/3 of the packages would have broken seals.....so...

1/3 x 1200  = 400 packages

 

  

 Mar 10, 2015
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If 8 of the 24 have broken seals, then we would expect that 1/3 of the packages would have broken seals.....so...

1/3 x 1200  = 400 packages

 

  

CPhill Mar 10, 2015

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