SOLUTION: A chocolate factory decreased its production of chocolates from December to January by 15%. In January 306kg of chocolates were produced. How many were produced in December before

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Question 870291: A chocolate factory decreased its production of chocolates from December to January by 15%. In January 306kg of chocolates were produced. How many were produced in December before the decrease?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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.85Dec = Jan
%28306%29%2F.85 = 360 in Dec