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A local hardware store sold 12 percent of its hammers on Saturday . If the hardware store sold 9 hammers on Saturday how many ha

mmers did the store have in stock to begin with ?

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Dmitrij [34]3 years ago

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$\frac{12}{100}$ = $\frac{9}{x}$ Cross multiply

12x=900 Divide both sides by 12.

x=75 hammers to begin with.

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