A machine puts out 16 imprefect articles in a sample of 500. After the machine is repaired, puts out 3 imprefect articles in a batch of 100. Has the machine been improved?

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6. A machine puts out 16 imprefect articles in a sample of 500. After the machine is repaired, puts out
3 imprefect articles in a batch of 100. Has the machine been improved?
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