Question

A quality supervisor for a fctory that makes video games examines a sample of 82 video games. He finds that 7 video games are scratched. Which is the best prediction of the number of video games that will be scratched in a shipment of 6,000?
A.500
B.512
C.556
D.610

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

@Somy

Answer 3

@Haseeb96

Answer 4

@inowalst

Answer 5

@chycora

Answer 6

Set up a proportion.

\(\dfrac{7}{82} = \dfrac{x}{6000}\)

Multiply 6000 to both sides:

\(x = \dfrac{7 \times 6000}{82}\)

Simplify

Answer 7

Thank u :) @iGreen

Answer 8

No problem, what did you get?

Answer 9

512? @iGreen

Answer 10

Correct!

Answer 11

wow! yay! that you so much! @iGreen

Answer 12

No problem.