HELP PLEASE 2 Based on past experience, a pencil factory owner believes that 3 out of every 150 pencils will be defective in some way. Using this information. What is the best prediction of the number of defective pencils in a shipment of 3.000 pencils?

56.6

step-by-step explanation:

the ratio of the perimeters is equal to the scale.

the ratio of the areas is equal to the square of the scale.

34 / 20 = k

a / 19.6 = k²

substituting:

a / 19.6 = (34 / 20)²

a = 19.6 (34 / 20)²

a ≈ 56.6

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