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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A manufacturer finds that, on average, .2% of his items must be rejected. If, in a certain month, 5 items are rejected, how many items pass the inspection?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

250

OpenStudy (anonymous):

let me know if u want steps

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer that I have is 2495

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I actually got the answer. Thanks guys!

OpenStudy (amistre64):

5 = A(.005) A-5 = passed

OpenStudy (amistre64):

err... .002 ,

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what I did is; 2% x total number of items = number rejected therefore total number of items = number rejected / 2% number of items passed = total number of items - number rejected

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