Question

For a company picnic, Trisha ordered a box of fresh-baked gingerbread cookies and sugar cookies. The box included a total of 40 cookies, and 90% of them were gingerbread. How many gingerbread cookies did Trisha get?

Answer 1

Easy, the answer is 36

Explanation:

40 divided by 0.90 is 44, and 44 minus 8 is 36