SOLUTION: Clive bought forty apples. he gave forty percent of the apples to his friends . how many of the apples are left .

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Question 1090442: Clive bought forty apples. he gave forty percent of the apples to his friends . how many of the apples are left .



Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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40 apples* 40%=40*0.4=16
He gave away 16 and has 24 left.