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I'm going to give away 3 cupcakes to my friends-- that's 20% of my order

what is the answer? (number)

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Answer: 15 (cupcakes)

Explanation:

So, as you understand, 3 cupcakes represent 20% of the order.

20% = 20/100 = 1/5

3=1/5

3x5=15

1/5x5=1

Therefore, your one whole order is 15 cupcakes

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