Question

A battery manufacturer randomly tests 500 batteries and finds that 3 are defective.


How many defective batteries would be expected in a shipment of 12,000 batteries?



A.
120


B.
72


C.
60


D.
36

Answer 1

@Nnesha

Answer 2

@MeowLover17 @kobeni-chan

Answer 3

I believe your correct

Answer 4

One moment please

Answer 5

so i do 500 div 12000 i did that and got 0.0416

Answer 6

So im just thinking 500 goes into 12,000 24 times

Answer 7

then multiply 24 by 3

Answer 8

and your answer is 72

Answer 9

which is 72

Answer 10

Yes

Answer 11

wait but how did u grt 24

Answer 12

get*

Answer 13

Okay divide, 12,000/500

Answer 14

500 goes into 12,000 24 times

Answer 15

oh got it xD

Answer 16

Yea lol :D

Answer 17

Thanks!

Answer 18

anytime.