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A cotton candy vendor has 11 cones of blue cotton candy to sell. if the blue cotton candy is 25% of the total number of cones, how many total cotton candy cones does he have

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Multiply the number of cones by 4.  Giving you 44 total cones.  (You multiply by 4 because 25% is 1/4 of 100%)
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