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Out of 110 diesel engines tested, a rework and repair facility found 9 had leaky water pumps, 15 had faulty cyclinders, 4 had ignition problems, 52 had oil leaks, and 30 had cracked blocks. Draw a Pareto chart to identify the key problem in the engines.

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This solution identifies key engine problems and includes a Pareto chart.

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