Step 1 of 2: Suppose a sample of 1875 floppy disks is drawn. Of these disks, 1594 were not defective. Using the data, estimate the proportion of disks which are defective. Enter your answer as a fraction or a decimal number rounded to three decimal places.

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A quality-conscious disk manufacturer wishes to know the fraction of disks his company makes which are defective.
Step 1 of 2: Suppose a sample of 1875 floppy disks is drawn. Of these disks, 1594 were not defective. Using the data, estimate the proportion of disks which are
defective. Enter your answer as a fraction or a decimal number rounded to three decimal places.
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