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Pet food inc. created a new packet size that was 25% larger than the old package if the old package contained 20 pounds how much does the new package contain?
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Pet food inc. created a new packet size that was 25% larger than the old package if the old package contained 20 pounds how much does the new package contain?
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Pet food inc. created a new packet size that was 25% larger than the old package if the old package contained 20 pounds how much does the new package contain?
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the new package weighs 25 pounds
do you need and explanation?
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Well you put the decimal two times to the right 20% (the percent is where the decimal starts) .20
Then multiply that by the original amount which gives you 4.
Add 20 and 4.
= 24 pounds
That's my best guess, hope i'm right
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