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1 point In hopes of encouraging healthier snacks at school, Billy brought in a tray of carrot sticks and apple slices to share. If 90% of the tray was carrot sticks and the tray had 27 carrots stick. How many snacks did Billy bring to school?

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we get that 90% is 27. So the total of snacks is:


(27)/(0.9)=30

so in total there are 30 snacks