Solve the Problem. -A Quality-Control Inspector Examined 290 Calculators and Found 14 of Found

question 167

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A quality-control inspector examined 290 calculators and found 14 of them to be defective. At this rate, how many defective calculators will there be in a batch of 27,840 calculators?

• A)96
• B)4060
• C)7
• D)1344

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