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Two of the dozen eggs are cracked. About what percent of the carton isn´t cracked? I also have like 4 or 5 others like this i need answers to. :)

User Ben Bolker
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Answer:

83.3% are not cracked

Explanation:

If 2 of the dozen are cracked, then 10 out 12'are not.

Percent = (part/whole)(100)

(10/12)(100) = (5/6)(100) = 83.3%

Hope this helps!

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