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70% of the 60 coffee mugs at Zeke's Pancake House are dirty. How many dirty coffee mugs are there at the pancake house?

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Answer:

42

Explanation:

Since 70% is just 70/100 or 0.70, you would multiply it by the 60 coffee mugs to find out how many of the coffee mugs are dirty.

Work:

60 * 0.70 = 42

This means that 42 of the coffee mugs are dirty out of the 60 coffee mugs.

User Yenny
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The answer is 42
60*0.7= 42
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