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Reba made a mosaic wall using 42 black tiles and 23 red tiles . what percent presents the number of red tiles in the mural

User Extragorey
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Answer:

35.4%

Explanation:

Total of tiles: 42+23= 65 tiles

red tiles/ total amount of tiles

23/65= 0.3538= 35.38%

rounded to the nearest tenth= 35.4%

User Camacho
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Answer:

35% of red tiles

Explanation:

First you have to figure out the total.

42+23= 65

So plug it in.

23/65 = 35%

Your answer is 35%.

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User Kevinmrohr
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