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In a pack of Skittles, 20% are red. If 13 are red, how many skittles were in the entire bag?

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Answer: 65

Explanation:

First we need to know what the 13 is 20% of. 13 is 20% of 65.

To make sure we are correct we must take 20% of the 65 which gives us 13 showing that 20% of the 65 skittles (13) are red.

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