Two of the dozen eggs in a carton are cracked. About what percent of the carton is cracked?

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Kop · Answer 1 · 2024-09-15T06:24:53+0000

Answer:

About 17%.

Explanation:

A dozen is 12.

2 out of 12 are cracked.

2 / 12 = 0.16666666666

That equals about 16.7%.

Your problem doesn't say which place to round to but this seems kind of basic so I'd write "about 17%."