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Shannon sold 12 boxes

of chocolate. This
was 257 the number
of boxes Ashton sold.
How many boxes did
Ashton sell?
2nd Digit
Answer
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48
2
3
3
24

Shannon sold 12 boxes of chocolate. This was 257 the number of boxes Ashton sold. How-example-1
User Ayse
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Answer:

48 boxes

Step-by-step explanation:

  • original = always = 100%

25% → 12 boxes

1% →
\sf (12)/(25) boxes

100% →
\sf (12)/(25)*100 boxes

100% → 12 * 4

100% → 48 boxes

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