Question 1139507
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If you look closely, you will see that you didn't ask the question you intended to ask.  The question you asked was<br>
"What percent of the United States oil imports were from these three countries?"<br>
That answer is given in the statement of the problem: 41%<br>
The question you intended to ask was<br>
"What percent of the United States oil imports were from EACH OF these three countries?"<br>
Let x = % from Saudi Arabia
Then x-1.5 = % from Mexico
And x-1.6 = % from Canada<br>
{{{x+(x-1.5)+(x-1.6) = 41}}}<br>
Solve using basic algebra; and if necessary round as directed....