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11-05-2021
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Approximately 0.5% of computers in a shipment arrive broken. In a shipment of 20,000 computers, about how many will NOT be broken?

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11-05-2021

Rewrite 0.5% as a decimal by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left:

0.5% = 0.005

Multiply quantity by the decimal:

20,000 x 0.005 = 100 would be broken

20,000-100 = 19,900 would not be broken

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