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Eugene ate 20% of the Christmas cookies his

grandmother made. If he ate 8 cookies, how
many are left?

User Nick Sabbe
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Answer:

40 is the total amount of cookies

32 is the amount left

Explanation:

If 20% of cookies equal to 8 then to find how many are there in total we multiply 8 with 100 then divide it with 20

8 × 100 ÷ 20 = 40

User Fedeghe
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