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A DVD player manufacturer shipped 960 DVD players last month. According to the manufacturers records, 5 out of every 24 players were repaired during the first year of ownership. How many of the 960 DVD players were repaired in the first year?

a: 40


b: 120


C: 192


D: 200

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Answer:

D: 200

Explanation:

Given that

The DVD player shipped 960 players last month

There is a record that out of every 24 players, the 5 would be the repaired

So we need to find the number of DVD players were repaired in this 960 players

So

= 960 × 5 ÷ 24

= 200 players

Hence, the option is d.

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