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Math 7 Grade 7

Can anyone please help me answer this question? Soon as possible.

Without looking, Santiago took a handful of multi-colored candies from a bag and found that 20% of the candies were yellow and 15% were green.

Suppose there were 480 candies in the bag.

Questions to answer:

Based on Santiago's results how many yellow candies would you expect there to be? Green candies?

And lastly, how many more yellow candies would you expect there to be than the green candies?



Yellow Candies = ?
total

Green Candies = ?
total

So there will be ?
more yellow then green candies.

1 Answer

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96 yellow and 72 green.
There are 24 more yellow than green..
I got the answer by doing some complicated calculator stuff so i hope you don't need to show work??
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