SOLUTION: elena's daughter sold 23 boxes of girl scout cookies. she is told that this amount is 10% of the troop's sale. How many boxes did the troop sell?

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Question 297206: elena's daughter sold 23 boxes of girl scout cookies. she is told that this amount is 10% of the troop's sale. How many boxes did the troop sell?
Answer by faceoff57(108) About Me  (Show Source):
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23= .10n
23/.10 = n
230 = n