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Mr. James is a librarian at Eastside Library. In examining a random sample of the library's book collection, he found the
following.
1026 books had no damage,
28 books had minor damage, and
26 books had major damage.
Based on this sample, how many of the 62,000 books in the collection should Mr. James expect to have no damage? Round
your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round any intermediate calculations.
Transcribed Image Text:Espanor Mr. James is a librarian at Eastside Library. In examining a random sample of the library's book collection, he found the following. 1026 books had no damage, 28 books had minor damage, and 26 books had major damage. Based on this sample, how many of the 62,000 books in the collection should Mr. James expect to have no damage? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round any intermediate calculations.
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