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an ice rink inspects 25 pairs of skates, 2 were defective. The ri k has 151 pairs of skates. Estimate the number of pairs that are likely to be defective.​

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Answer:

The answer should be 12.

Explanation:

150 / 25 = 6

6 * 2 = 12

1 remainder. There is a 2 in 25 chance that it is defective. The one remainder should not be defective.

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