For a company picnic, Jacob ordered a box of fresh-baked gingerbread cookies and sugar cookies. The box included a total of 68 cookies, and 75% of them were gingerbread. How many gingerbread cookies did

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Answer:

51 gingerbread cookies

Explanation:

Find how many gingerbread cookies he got by finding 75% of 68:

68(0.75)

= 51

So, Jacob got 51 gingerbread cookies.

Matsolof answered Sep 27, 2022

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