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joe has 105 books left in his store. if he originally had 300 books, what percent of the original number of books remain?
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This question is from textbook Algeba I: An Incremental Development
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
joe started with 300 books.
joe has 105 books left.
percentages of the original books that remain = 105/300 * 100% = 35%.
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35% of 300 = .35 * 300 = 105
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