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48 cookies; 25% decrease=?

User Eang
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Answer:

36

Explanation:

User Merger
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First, you do a proportion. X/48=25/100. 25 times 48 equals 1,200. Now divide 1,200 by 100 which equals 12. This means 12 cookies is 25% of 48 cookies. Now do 48-12 which is 36. YOUR ANSWER IS 36
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