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I organized an ocean clean up and we collected a total of 25 pounds of garbage. 16 pounds of the garbage consisted of plastic. What percent of garbage was plastic? choose an answer A.54% B.80% C.64

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you should do it like this 16/25 x 100... n the answer is 64
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16/25 is equal to 0.64. So, your answer would be C. 64%
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