The Candy Shack sells 138 pounds of candy on Tuesday. They sold 71.76 pounds of jelly beans. What percent of the candy sold was

Question

3 years ago

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jelly beans?

2 answers:

Pepsi [2] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-23T19:22:07+03:00

Answer:

<h2>52% were jelly beans!</h2>

Explanation:

Cross multiply the following:

$\frac{x}{100} = \frac{71.76}{138}$

x times 138 = 138x

100 times 71.76 = 7,176

Divide both sides by 138:

$\frac{138x}{138} = \frac{7176}{138}$

Paha777 [63] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-23T20:53:42+03:00

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Answer:

52% were jelly beans

Step-by-step explanation:

because im smart and my teacher assigned this :D