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a worker has installed 65% of the tiles for a tile floor. If they installed 195 tiles so far, how many tiles are there total

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The answer is 300 tiles
User Lucas Rodrigues
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Answer:

300 tiles.

Explanation:

First, you divide 195 by 65 to get what 1% is. 195/65 = 3. 1% is 3. Then you multiply 3x100 because there is 100%. So that is 300 and that's why there are 300 tiles in total. Hope this helped! :)

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