50% of all the cakes Jenny baked that week were party cakes, 15 were fruit cakes, and the remainder were sponge cakes. What percentage of cakes were sponge cakes?

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Dwelch · Answer 1 · 2016-06-10T05:59:59+0000

1/5= 20 percent. 50-20=30 percent sponge cakes.

Divide 5 into 1 and you will get .20. Turn it into 20 percent so you can subtract 50 from 20 and get 30%.

50% of all the cakes Jenny baked that week were party cakes, 15 were fruit cakes, and the remainder were sponge cakes. What percentage of cakes were sponge cakes?

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