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Ms. Stephanie bought a package of pencils. Out of every 10 pencils​, 2 are black. If there are 20 pencils in the​ pack, what fraction of the pencils in the pack are​ black? What percent of the pencils
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Ms. Stephanie bought a package of pencils. Out of every 10 pencils​, 2 are black. If there are 20 pencils in the​ pack, what fraction of the pencils in the pack are​ black? What percent of the pencils in the pack are​ black?

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4 are black ... so 4/20 is 20%
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There would be 4/20 black pencils and the percent of black pencils is 20%
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