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If a bee colony with 50,000 bees loses 30 percent of its bees during one winter, how many bees will survive that winter?

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15,000

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User Nandithakw
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Answer:

15,000

Step-by-step explanation:

first you have to find out what 30% is equvalent to once you find the number subtrat from your original number therefore you have 15,000 bees who have survived.

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