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A freeze resulted in a loss of 52% of an avocado crop. If the loss was 182 tons, find the total number of tons in the crop.

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there were 350 tons of crops

to find it you do 182/52 to find what one percent is
182/52=3.5
then you multiply it by 100 to find out the total number of crops
3.5*100=350
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