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Students sold 80% of the books donated to the used book sale. They sold 48 book in all. How many books were donated to the used book sale. Use a table in your expression.

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Answer: 12 books

Explanation:

60 is total number of books so 60-48=12

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Answer:

46

Explanation:

Since 80% of 48 is 38.4, the total amount (100%) would have to be 46 because if you add the other 20% which is 7.68 that equals 46.08, round down and you get 46

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