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Mark has 89% more candies than Mil. Mil has 12 candies. How many candies does Mark have?

User DiBosco
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Answer:

Mark has 22.68 candies rounded to 23 candies

Explanation:

Mil has 12 candies

Mark has 89% more

89 percent of 12

.89*12 = 10.68

More means add to the original amount

12+10.68

22.68 candies

Mark has 22.68

We can round because we usually don't get part of a candy.

I will round to 23 candies

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