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2 of the eggs in a dozen are cracked about what percent of the carton is not cracked

User Kgs
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If 2 of 12 eggs are cracked that makes 10/12 eggs uncracked.

10 : 12 = x :100%

12x = 10 x 100

x = 1000/12

x = 83.33

So, your answer is that about 83 percent of the carton is uncracked

User Paparazzo
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Your answer is 83% of the carton.


10 of the eggs are not cracked.

12=100%

6=50%

2=approx. 17%

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