Sally has a new beaded necklace. 30% of the 20 beads on Sally's necklace are blue. How many blue beads are there on Sally's necklace?

Serhii Baraniuk asked Jan 15, 2023

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Sally has a new beaded necklace. 30% of the 20 beads on Sally's

necklace are blue. How many blue beads are there on Sally's necklace?

Serhii Baraniuk asked Jan 15, 2023

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Answer:

30% of 20 is 6 so 6/20 are blue

20 - 6 = 14

Therefore Sally has 14 blue beads in her necklace

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Morgan Herlocker answered Jan 20, 2023

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