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There are 60 people waiting in line for a movie. If 20 percent are wearing hats, how many people in line were not wearing hats?

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Answer:

48 people

Explanation:

To find 20% of 60, you multiply 60 by .2 and get 12. Subtract 12 from 60, and 48 people were not wearing hats.

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