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If a 5 pound batch of chocolate chip cookies are made using 1.2 pounds of chocolate chips, what percent by mass of chocolate is contained in the cookie?

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Answer:

24%

Explanation:

if you put it in this format: 1.2/5 and cross multiply by x/100 you get this answer.

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