Lou and Jacob each sold 200 pieces of jewelry. If 20% of Lou's sales were rings, and Jacob sold 35 rings, who sold more rings? How many more? Use the drop-down menus to explain your answer.

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Fiona Hendrix

Mathematics

30 August, 13:42

Lou and Jacob each sold 200 pieces of jewelry. If 20% of Lou's sales were rings, and Jacob sold 35 rings, who sold more rings? How many more? Use the drop-down menus to explain your answer.

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Jakob Wu · Answer 1

20% of 200 is 40

lou sold the most rings

lou sold 5 more rings than jacob

Step-by-step explanation:

if 20% of 100 is 20 then you double it which gives you 40.

subtract 40 from 35, you get 5.