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There are 10 pencils in a desk. Ninety percent of the pencils are sharpened. Which equation can be used to find the number of sharpened pencils?

There are 10 pencils in a desk. Ninety percent of the pencils are sharpened. Which equation can be used to find the number of sharpened pencils?
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There are 10 pencils in a desk. Ninety percent of the pencils are sharpened. Which equation can be used to find the number of sharpened pencils?

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The answer is 1 because 10 divided by 90% = 1
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