Question

A company manufactures egg timers. An inspector finds that there are 22 defective timers in a sample of 500. Predict how many egg timers are defective in a shipment of 4,250 egg timers.

Answer 1

lol ok :) lets see first of all the total is 4,250 but lets leave it at 4,000 for now

Answer 2

here

Answer 3

so how many 500s are there in 4000?

Answer 4

here he is

Answer 5

5

Answer 6

lol i know better not give a direct answer

Answer 7

i meant 8

Answer 8

i know

Answer 9

ok good :) stay and see if my work is right

Answer 10

just know i wast talking to aric

Answer 11

ok lets see so 8 x 500 = 4,000

Answer 12

hey @Fire_Fighter_Of_Miami , do you think you could help me for sec after this?

Answer 13

lol sure :) just give me a sec

Answer 14

can i help too

Answer 15

back to work

Answer 16

yeah no problem, the more help the better

Answer 17

ok so 8 x 22 = ?

Answer 18

176

Answer 19

good so 176 defects in 4000

Answer 20

but we aren't done we made it 4000 so it can be easier

Answer 21

22.7

Answer 22

thats what i got

Answer 23

miami is that right

Answer 24

??????

Answer 25

you there

Answer 26

dont think so let me check

Answer 27

miami can icall you miami

Answer 28

idk but thats what i got, but who knows

Answer 29

ya

Answer 30

kk
call me what you want

Answer 31

wright or wrong

Answer 32

or 22

Answer 33

@Fire_Fighter_Of_Miami

Answer 34

choises area.
258 egg timers
b.
500 egg timers
c.
22 egg timers
d.
187 egg timers

Answer 35

c right

Answer 36

no c is wrong

Answer 37

?

Answer 38

because 22 is only the amount of defects in an amount of 500 not 4000

Answer 39

so b

Answer 40

oh true

Answer 41

wasnt it d

Answer 42

b

Answer 43

no i think its D

Answer 44

/ ok than

Answer 45

OH OK GOT IT YES ITS D

Answer 46

sweet

Answer 47

kk ssee ya gys at kyles q

Answer 48

do i explain how i got it?

Answer 49

lol really tricky question but i got it :) see 22 defects in 500 right?

Answer 50

na i think i got it and k

Answer 51

yle needs help

Answer 52

and its 4250 right?

Answer 53

yes

Answer 54

so whats half of 500?

Answer 55

250

Answer 56

yep

Answer 57

250

Answer 58

remember we already solved for the 4000 part only need for the 250 part

Answer 59

yea

Answer 60

so if 500 is divided into 2 and we get 250 and 22 (the amount of defects in 500) is divided into 2 and we get 11 right?

Answer 61

yea

Answer 62

right

Answer 63

i love this site, its so helpful

Answer 64

and the amount of defects in 4000 is 176 so whats 176 + 11 = ?

Answer 65

me too

Answer 66

16

Answer 67

O_O um no...

Answer 68

187

Answer 69

yup :) and is that an answer choice?

Answer 70

yea thanks lets go help kyle

Answer 71

lol ok just didn't wanna get in trouble for giving a direct answer

Answer 72

thats ok

Answer 73

i at home just doing math to help next year

Answer 74

lets go to kyle

Answer 75

k

Answer 76

ready

Answer 77

sse ya at his q

Answer 78

hey sorry guys, while i was here, there was somebody answering my q

Answer 79

thats ok

Answer 80

i have n q

Answer 81

mention me in it, i cant find it

Answer 82

i need to find it on my pc

Answer 83

kk

Answer 84

hey sorry i left went to throw trash out

Answer 85

its ok

Answer 86

it gonna take a while about ten min so go help others for now i will send a message when up

Answer 87

kk

Answer 88

well im about to log out, ill be back on tomorrow the same time.

Answer 89

ok bye he bro any more questions g2g soon

Answer 90

i wiil be on from 8:00 to2:30

Answer 91

do u need help on any more questions?

Answer 92

tommarrow i definitaly will but more in about a few min

Answer 93

ok

Answer 94

new q up