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AFter the storm, the number of destroyed flowers was 240 percent more than before the storm. If 68,000 flowers were destroyed after the storm, how many had b
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AFter the storm, the number of destroyed flowers was 240 percent more than before the storm. If 68,000 flowers were destroyed after the storm, how many had been destroyed before the storm?
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Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
240%=2.4
2.4x=68,000
x=68000/2.4
x=28,333.33 flowers destroyed before the storm.
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