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The Wilson family runs a chicken farm and business. Last month, they collected 600 eggs from their hens; but 4 percent (4%) of the eggs were broken. How many eggs were broken? […

The Wilson family runs a chicken farm and business. Last month, they collected 600 eggs from their hens; but 4 percent (4%) of the eggs were broken. How many eggs were broken? […
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The Wilson family runs a chicken farm and business. Last month, they collected 600

eggs from their hens; but 4 percent (4%) of the eggs were broken. How many eggs were
broken?
[A] 12 eggs [B] 24 eggs
[C] 10 eggs
[D] 100 eggs
[E] 50 eggs

User Brijesh Bhakta
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Answer:
B. 24 eggs is correct

Step-by-step explanation:
1% of 600= 6 (600x0.01=6)
6x4=24
So 4% of 600=24
So there would be 24 broken eggs
Hope this helps!!
User Emizen Tech
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