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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
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User Vasylyna
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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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