Customs Officer Exam Prep

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An Agriculture Specialist and her dog found a total of 1,500 packages wrapped in plain brown paper hidden in a large mail container. Upon inspection, the officer found that some of the packages had legal CBP stickers on them and some had illegal stickers from another country. The ratio of packages with legal stickers to packages with illegal stickers was 2:3. How many packages contained illegal stickers?
  1. 1,000
  2. 900
  3. 600
  4. 500
  5. None of these
Explanation
Answer: B - Legal stickers = 2/5; illegal stickers = 3/5; 3/5 x 1,500 = 900.
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