A shipment of 700

Question

pieces of glassware contains 28
broken items.

Part A: How can you determine the proportion of broken items in the shipment?

Part B: What percent of items are broken?

Select two answers: one for Part A and one for Part B.

Responses

B: 4%
B: 4 percent

A: Find 28
percent of 700
using the equation x700=28100.
A: Find 28 percent of 700 using the equation

B: 28%
B: 28 percent

A: Find what percent 28
is of 700
using the equation 28700=x100.
A: Find what percent 28 is of 700 using the equation

B: 14%
B: 14 percent

B: 40%
B: 40 percent

A: Find 28
percent of 700
using the equation 28700=x100.
A: Find 28 percent of 700 using the equation

A: Find what percent 28
is of 700
using the equation x700=28100.
A: Find what percent 28 is of 700 using the equation

Answer 1

For the given problem regarding the shipment of glassware, here are the correct selections for Part A and Part B:

Part A:
A: Find what percent 28 is of 700 using the equation 28/700 = x/100.

Part B:
B: 4%

This means that to find the proportion of broken items, you calculate what percentage 28 broken items is of the total 700 items, which equates to 4%.