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A factory made 30 packs of mint-flavored gum and 470 packs of fruit-flavored gum. What percentage of the packs contained mint gum?

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To find out what percentage of packs contain mint gum you must add the total amount of packs of gum.
30+470=500
Then you need to divide the total by 30.
30/500 =0.06
Move the decimal two places to get your percentage.
0.06 into 6%
User IKnowNothing
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6%
Because 100 divided by 500 is 0.2 and 0.2×30 is 6
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