SOLUTION: I have 300 jellybeans 75 red, 120 orange, 60 green, and 45 purple ones. What percent of the jellybeans are green?

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Question 685672: I have 300 jellybeans 75 red, 120 orange, 60 green, and 45 purple ones. What percent of the jellybeans are green?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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I have 300 jellybeans 75 red, 120 orange, 60 green, and 45 purple ones. What percent of the jellybeans are green?
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x/100 = 60/300
x/100 = 1/5
x = 20
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Ans: 20% are green
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Stan H.