Of 5,000 TV sets, 227 are found to be defective. What angle of a circle would show the percent of defective TV sets? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
A) $16.3 ^ { \circ }$
B) $15.8 ^ { \circ }$
C) $32.7 ^ { \circ }$
D) $16.0 ^ { \circ }$
E) $14.3 ^ { \circ }$

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To find the angle, calculate the percentage of defective TVs: $ \frac{227}{5000} \times 100 \approx 4.54\% $. Then, convert this percentage to an angle: $ 4.54\% \times 360^\circ \approx 16.3^\circ $.

Of 5,000 TV Sets, 227 Are Found to Be Defective 16.3∘16.3 ^ { \circ }16.3∘

Of 5,000 TV Sets, 227 Are Found to Be Defective $16.3 ^ { \circ }$