Problema Solution

A sample of 134 firecrackers contained 4 duds. How many duds would you expect in a sample of 2278 firecrackers?

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A sample of 134 firecrackers contained 4 duds. How many duds would you expect in a sample of 2278 firecrackers?

let x - number of duds

134/4 = 2278/x 

134x = 9112

x = 68 duds