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Three percent of the caterpillars metamorphosed into butterflies. If Ramona could count 120 butterflies, how many caterpillars had been there??

Three percent of the caterpillars metamorphosed into butterflies. If Ramona could count 120 butterflies, how many caterpillars had been there??
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Three percent of the caterpillars metamorphosed into butterflies. If Ramona could count 120 butterflies, how many caterpillars had been there??

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The answer to your problem would be 400 because to find the answer you need to multiply 120 by .3 to get the answer because 3 % means per 100 and that is why you make it .3 hope i help.
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