Percent

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Percent

Postby Guest » Mon Dec 26, 2022 9:08 pm

In a certain box of candy, the number of chocolate covered peanuts is 25% of the number of other candies in box.

Determine percentage of entire box is the peanuts.

Not sure how to solve.
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Re: Percent

Postby Guest » Fri Dec 30, 2022 2:14 am

It seems that there is something skipped. It can not be solved.
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Re: Percent

Postby Guest » Fri Dec 30, 2022 8:39 pm

I'll reword the problem:

The number of chocolate covered peanuts in a certain type of candy box is 25% of the number of other candies in box. What percent of peanuts are in entire box ?

Let peanuts = p.

Maybe that will help.
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Re: Percent

Postby Guest » Sun Jan 01, 2023 12:07 pm

What is the percentage of peanuts in each chocolate?
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Re: Percent

Postby Guest » Sun Jan 01, 2023 5:45 pm

That is not stated in problem.
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Re: Percent

Postby Guest » Wed Jan 04, 2023 8:18 am

In my opinion the problem is incorrect.
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