The Wilson Manufacturing Company uses a machine to stamp out parts for lawn mowers. On average, the machine will produce 7 defective parts for each 1,000 made. Using a direct variation formula, determine the number of defective parts that would be expected if the machine produced 7,000 parts.

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Lola Browning

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17 December, 22:56

The Wilson Manufacturing Company uses a machine to stamp out parts for lawn mowers. On average, the machine will produce 7 defective parts for each 1,000 made. Using a direct variation formula, determine the number of defective parts that would be expected if the machine produced 7,000 parts.

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Ellen Moyer · Answer 1

Knowing that Wilson Manufacturing company stamp out an average of 7 defective parts out of 1000 pieces, by using direct variation in answering the question, the answer will be 49 defective parts. variables in which one is a constant multiple of the other. for the equation it should be 7pcs per 1000 multiply by 7 due for the total of 7000. your answer is 49pcs.