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Jessica is selling girl scout cookies and recorded how many she sold in one afternoon. She sold Thin Mints, Trefoils, and Samoas.

2a. She sold 54 boxes of Thin Mints, which was 60% of the total number she sold. How many total boxes did she sell? (3 points – 2 pts for correct answer, 1 pt for showing work)

2b. If 60% of the cookies sold were Thin Mints and 10% of the cookies sold were Samoas, how many boxes of Trefoils did she sell? (3 points – 2 pts for correct answer, 1 pt for showing work)

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Answer:

a-90

b-27

Explanation:

User Tanveer Alam
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Answer:

a) 90 boxes

b) 27 boxes

Explanation:

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Jessica is selling girl scout cookies and recorded how many she sold in one afternoon-example-1
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