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100 POINTS COME HELP ME !!!!!!!!!

time to check your supplies.

You started the trail with 550lbs. of food.

You now have 332lbs. of food.

What percentage of your starting
amount do you have left?

User Malgo
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Answer:

Basically you would have to follow the rule of proportions to answer this.

Explanation:

x/100 = 332/550

Cross multiply: 332 x 100 = 550x

Then divide: 33200 / 550 = x

X = 60. 36 % or approximately 60%

User Robert Pankowecki
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