A shipment to a warehouse consists of 3,500 MP3 players. The manager chooses a random sample of 50 MP3 players and finds that 3

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are defective. How many MP3 players in the shipment are likely to be defective?

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marin [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-30T10:38:47+03:00

Answer:

210

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Number of MP3 Players in a shipment = 3,500

Number of defective MP3 Players in a random sample of 50 MP3 players = 3

To find: Number of defective MP3 Players out of 3,500 MP3 players

Solution:

Number of defective MP3 Players in a random sample of 50 MP3 players = 3

Number of defective MP3 Players in a random sample of 3,500 MP3 players $=\frac{3}{50}\times 3500=210$