SOLUTION: aylssa dumped 9 lbs of a bag of apples with 52 % red apples, into a bag of 10 lbs which contained 43% red aplles. what is the new percent of red apples

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Question 1049985: aylssa dumped 9 lbs of a bag of apples with 52 % red apples, into a bag of 10 lbs which contained 43% red aplles. what is the new percent of red apples
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


and

This is the combined number
of red apples in the bag
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47% of the apples are red

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