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What is 5 % of 220 files

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220 flies* (5/100)= 11 flies.

Final answer: 11 flies.

Hope this helps~
User Sascuash
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'is' in mathematics means equal
'of' in mathematics means multiplication

5% can also be written as 5/100

We are solving the variable 'x'


x = (5)/(100) * 220\\\\x = 5 * 2.2\\\\\boxed{\bf{x= 11}}
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