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John is a process technician. He operates and monitors the injection molding and casting machines for a brush and comb manufacturer. If this manufacturing company produces 25,000 brushes/combs in one week, how many of them, according to this survey, will end up in a purse or handbag after being purchased?


Challenge:


How many brushes/combs are produced in one year at the above rate?

How many of these would end up in a purse or handbag according to the survey?

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Have you used the VCP Activities with your class?
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Have you introduced MMM to your class?
yes no

Brushes/Combs that will end
up in a handbag:

Brushes/Combs produced in
one year:

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in a purse:


 
   
   
   
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