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In the United States, 13 out of every 20 cans are recycled.What percent of cans are recycled?

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65% (N=what percentage) because 13 over 20 divided by n over 100 = 20n = 13(100) = 20n=1300 and then to divide, 20n / 20 = 1300 / 20 = n= 65 or 65%
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