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there are 50 jelly beans in a jar. 32 percent are black, 52 percent are green, and 16 percent are purple. how many green jelly beans are in the jar?

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100% = 50
1% = 50/100 = 0.5

52% = 0.5 x 52 = 26

There are 26 green jelly beans in the jar:)
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