Question

A technician is testing light bulbs to determine the number of defective bulbs. The technician records the table below to show the results. Result of Light Bulb Test Number of Bulbs Tested 14 28 84 336 Number of Defective Bulbs Found 1 2 6 ? The technician expects to find 24 defective bulbs when 336 are tested. Which statement explains whether the technician’s reasoning is correct, based on the information in the table?

Answer 1

He should find 24 defective lightbulbs.

Explanation:

1. Divide the number of defective bulbs by the total number of bulbs for each section.

2. Make sure the number you get is the same each time.

3. Divide the guessed number of bulbs (24) by the total number of bulbs (336)

4. If the number you got for step 4 matches the number you got for step 3, then he is right

Answer 2

The answer is A

Explanation:

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