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eelyaK11:

Nine hundred light bulbs are packaged and shipped to a retail store. Thirteen percent of the light bulbs arrive broken. Which equation can be used to find the number of light bulbs that were broken? StartFraction 13 times 9 Over 100 times 9 EndFraction = StartFraction 117 Over 900 EndFraction StartFraction 13 times 9 Over 900 times 9 EndFraction = StartFraction 117 Over 8100 EndFraction StartFraction 100 divided by 9 Over 900 divided by 9 EndFraction = StartFraction 11.1 Over 100 EndFraction StartFraction 900 divided by 9 Over 13 divided by 9 EndFraction = StartFraction 100 Over 1.4 EndFraction

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XioGonz:

1% is 1/100 so 1% of 900 is 1 x 9 =9. 13% is 13 x 9 = 117.broken bulbs

eelyaK11:

thx

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