Egg Incubator Hatch Percentage

92% of the eggs hatched in the incubator. 168 eggs remained unhatched. How many eggs have initially been in the incubator?

Final Answer:

n =  2100

Step-by-step explanation:


n-0.92n = 168

n-0.92·n = 168

0.08n = 168


n = 168/0.08 = 2100

n = 2100

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