document.write( "Question 1164286: Margaret bought 150 kg of beans of which 20% were red beans, 10% were green beans and the rest were black beans. She changed her order such that the percentage of red beans increased to 30% and the order of black beans was reduced by 20%. What percentage of green beans did she have after she changed the order...?.. \n" ); document.write( "

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New percent of the green beans, 14%.\r
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document.write( "        P  E  R  C  E  N  T  S\r\n" );
document.write( "        ORIGINAL   CHANGED-TO\r\n" );
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document.write( "RED      20         30\r\n" );
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document.write( "GREEN    10        100-56-30=14\r\n" );
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document.write( "BLACK    70         70-(1/5)70=56\r\n" );
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document.write( "totals  100%        100%\r\n" );
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