An electronics manufacturer produces 196 refrigerators in a day. According to the manufacturer's records, three of the refrigerators produced each hour have a defect. Which of the following functions describes the average number of non-defective refrigerators produced per hour in terms of x, the number of hours of production per day?

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Jax Hicks

4 February, 03:25

An electronics manufacturer produces 196 refrigerators in a day. According to the manufacturer's records, three of the refrigerators produced each hour have a defect. Which of the following functions describes the average number of non-defective refrigerators produced per hour in terms of x, the number of hours of production per day?

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Kiara Davis · Answer 1

Answer:If there are 196 refrigerators produced daily, that means that 8 are produced in an hour. subtract 8 and 3 and you get 5 refrigerators that are not defects. now multiply 5 by 24, about 120 refrigerators out of the 196 are not defects.

Teagan Reeves · Answer 2

If there are 196 refrigerators produced daily, that means that 8 are produced in an hour. subtract 8 and 3 and you get 5 refrigerators that are not defects. now multiply 5 by 24, about 120 refrigerators out of the 196 are not defects.