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15% of people on the beach do not wear sun screen. If 30 people don't wear sunscreen, what is the total number of people at the beach?

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Answer: The information you are given shows that 15% = 30. Multiply 30 by 6 and 2/3 (The number of times 15 goes into 100) and you have your answer. There are 200 people on the beach.

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