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24 March, 03:59

Uncle percy sold t shirts at the show. now he only has 10% of the t shirts he started with. if he has 25 t shirts now, how many did he start with?

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  1. 24 March, 04:06
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    He had 250 shirts to begin with.

    Let x be the number of shirts he began with. He has 10%, or 0.10 of the shirts now he had then. This equals 25:

    0.1x = 25

    Divide both sides by 0.1:

    0.1x/0.1 = 25/0.1

    x = 250
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