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Before a chair manufacturer sells its beanbag chairs, they spot check a random sample of chairs on the production line. The table below shows the number of common problems found during one such spot check. Common Problems Frequency Open seam 4 Cuts in upholstery 14 Understuffed 15 None 267 Total 300 If the manufacturer makes 1500 beanbag chairs per day, how many of those chairs would they expect to be understuffed?

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Answer:

75

Explanation:

User Foz
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You'll have to do the rule of 3. If out of 300, 15 where understuffed:

300 - 15

1500 - x

(1500 x 15) / 300

22500 / 300

75 would be expected to be understuffed.

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