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  • 22-01-2021
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I ate 6 pieces of my candy. This is 75% of the candy I had. How much candy did I have before

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  • 22-01-2021

Answer:

The amount of candy you had before is 8.

Step-by-step explanation:

75% + 25% makes 100% percent.

If we take 25% off from 8, you get 6.

A quick way to do this is: 8(.25)

If you solve that, you get 2. 8 - 2 is 6, which is what you originally had.

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