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So I know someone just yelled at me after I tried to help them but I need help too

The family size bottle of sunscreen holds
12
1212 fluid ounces
(
fl oz
)
(fl oz)left parenthesis, start text, f, l, space, o, z, end text, right parenthesis of sunscreen. The regular bottle holds
75
%
75%75, percent less.
How many fewer fluid ounces does the regular bottle of sunscreen hold?

User Furushchev
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Answer:

9 oz less

Explanation:

The difference is 75% of 12 oz, so is ...

0.75 ยท 12 oz = 9 oz

The regular bottle holds 9 ounces less.

User Sameh Salama
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