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A farmer takes 250 chickens to be sold at a market. In the first hour he sells 8% of his chickens. In the second hour he sells 10% of those that were left. How many chickens has he sold in total?​

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Answer:

43 chickens

Explanation:

1) 250*8%=20

2) 250-20=230

3) 230*10%=23

4) 20+23=43

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