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At a lightbulb manufacturing plant, 2% of the

lightbulbs are found to be defective. If the
plant had 56 defective lightbulbs on a certain
day, how many did it manufacture that day

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4 votes

Answer:

2800

Explanation:

2%= .02 (decimal form)

56x .02=1.12

56/1.12=50

50 x 56= 2800

To check

2800 x .02= 56

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User Jackson Cunningham
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Answer:

2,800 light bulbs

Explanation:

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User Hyperdrive
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