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A car park is full. 1/3 of the cars leave.60% of the cars are red. There are 174 red cars. How many cars are left in the car park?

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Answer:

Correction the answer is 290.

Explanation:

User Bdeonovic
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Answer:

290

Explanation:

60% of ⅔X = 174

60/100 × 2/3 × X = 174

⅖X = 174

X = 435

⅔X = ⅔×435

290

290 cars are left in the parking,

145 cars left

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