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An algebraic equation to represent the problem:

John bought 15 cookies and ate 3 of them.

What percent of the cookies did he eat?
the equation should be something like this n = 40/100 * 6

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Answer:

he ate 20 percent 3 out of 15 is basically 3/15

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