Question

Today, a factory inspector found flaws in 2 out of 16 wooden boxes. If the inspector checks 24 boxes tomorrow, predict how many of the boxes will be flawed.

Answer 1

Trust me the answer is 3

Explanation:

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Answer 2

3 boxes

Explanation:

2 out of 16 boxes are flawed. So the unit rate is

`(2)/(16)=(1)/(8)`

Now, to find number of flawed boxes is 24 checkings, we need to multiply the unit rate (1/8) by 24. So:

`(1)/(8)*24=3`

The answer is 3