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24 November, 08:46

George ate 20% of the candies in the bag. If

George ate 45 candies, how many candies

were there total in the bag?

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  1. 24 November, 08:58
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    Answer: 225

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let the total candies be y

    20% of y = 45

    1/5 * y = 45

    y/5 = 45

    Cross multiply

    y = 45*5 = 225
  2. 24 November, 08:59
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    900

    Step-by-step explanation: 2x45=90+0=900
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