Answer :
[tex]8+292=300[/tex]
8 out of 300 were defective.
[tex] \frac{8}{300}=\frac{x}{3000} \\ \\ 8*3000=300*x \\ \\ 24000=300x \\ \\ 80=x [/tex]
80 pairs were defective
8 out of 300 were defective.
[tex] \frac{8}{300}=\frac{x}{3000} \\ \\ 8*3000=300*x \\ \\ 24000=300x \\ \\ 80=x [/tex]
80 pairs were defective
Yes, 80 pairs. If you add the 8 pairs back on to 292 it will equal 300. Add a zero to that 300 and the 8, and there's your answer. 80 pairs defective.