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A local ice cream shop had 320 customers in one day.

45% of those customers bought a waffle cone.
How many customers bought a waffle cone?

User Mellissa
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Answer: 144

Explanation:

45 percent of 320 is 144

User Artem Zelinskiy
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Answer:

144 people bought a waffle cone

Explanation:

Step 1:

45/100 = x/320 Equation

Step 2:

100x = 14,400 Multily

Step 3:

x = 14,400 ÷ 100 Divide

Answer:

x = 144

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