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Mrs. Taylor bought some oranges and 30% of them were bad. Of there were 60 bad oranges how many oranges did she buy? *NEED ANSWER ASAP(Under 2 days)*​

User Anjula Serasinghe
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Answer:

200

Explanation:

If 30% of the oranges were bad, then that means 0.3 * total number of oranges, were bad. so if 0.3 * total = 60, then 60/0.3 = total number of oranges.

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Answer:

Mrs. Taylor bought 200 oranges ;) .

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