SOLUTION: A butcher buys xkg of beef daily,he takes 2% of the beefhome and sells the rest.Find x if the butcher takes home 15kg of beef in 6 days.
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Question 750052: A butcher buys xkg of beef daily,he takes 2% of the beefhome and sells the rest.Find x if the butcher takes home 15kg of beef in 6 days.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39838) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Six days... Bought 6x kg of beef. 2% of 6x kg was taken home. That was 15 kg.
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