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Janelle has 8 striped shirts which are 16% of all of her shirts. How many total shirts does Janelle have?

User JuCachalot
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Answer:

if 8 shirts equal 16%, that means 1 shirt equals 2%, so she has 50 shirts

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User Simon Gillbee
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Answer:

She has 50 shirts

Explanation:

If 8 is 16 percent then 16/100 = 8/50

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