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For every 144 light bulbs produced, 6 are defective. Find the number of defective light bulbs that could be expected out of 720. A) 30 bulbs B) 35 bulbs C) 40 bulbs D) 45 bulbs
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For every 144 light bulbs produced, 6 are defective. Find the number of defective light bulbs that could be expected out of 720. A) 30 bulbs B) 35 bulbs C) 40 bulbs D) 45 bulbs

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The answer is A. 30 Bulbs. If you divide 720 by 144, you get 5. Then, you have to multiply 6 by 5, and you get your final answer: 30. Hope this helps, and good luck!!
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A would be the correct answer.
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