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25 POINTS: An arborist examined trees in an orchard to see if they were infected with a virus. Out of 15 trees, 60% had the virus. How many trees were infected with the virus?

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9 trees hope this helps

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10% = 1.5
60% = 1.5 * 6
= 9

9 trees were infected.
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