905=5a
905/5=5a/5
181=a
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2 out of 50 are defective.
Divide 2 by 50: 2/50 = 0.04
Now multiply the total quantity by that:
2000 x 0.04 = 80
80 are likely to be defective.
Answer:
When there are 108 presents, there are 60 candy canes
Step-by-step explanation:
candy canes : presents = 5:9
5/9 = x/108
cross multiply:
(5) (108) = 9x
540 = 9x, divide both sides by 9
x = 60