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A total of 40 people made cakes for a bake sale. Each person made 3 cakes. Mrs. Sanchez found that 15% of these cakes were chocolate. How many chocolate cakes were made for the bake sale?
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A total of 40 people made cakes for a bake sale. Each person made 3 cakes. Mrs. Sanchez found that 15% of these cakes were chocolate. How many chocolate cakes were made for the bake sale?

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40*3=120 total cakes
120*.15=18 chocolate cakes
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6 of the cakes were chocolate


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