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A farmer examines a sample of 25 cartons of eggs and finds that 3 contain cracked eggs what is the best prediction of the number of cartons with cracked eggs in a delivery with 500 cartons

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60 out of 500 hundred cartons will contain cracked eggs. 3/25=x/500

500/25=20
20 times 3= 60
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