The candy maker discovered for every 10 pieces of wrapped candy, 4 were not wrapped. How many pieces of candy were not wrapped if there was 3,640 pieces of candy?

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The candy maker discovered for every 10 pieces of wrapped candy, 4 were not wrapped. How many pieces of candy were not wrapped if there was 3,640 pieces of candy?

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Answer:

1,456

Explanation:

x% * 10= 4 x = 40%

40% * 3,640 = 40/100 * 3,640 = 4*364 = 1,456

J F answered Aug 26, 2022

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