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OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

How many more of Carol's stamps are from Norway than from France? A. 5 stamps B. 24 stamps C. 29 stamps D. 53 stamps

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

OpenStudy (shadowlegendx):

29% 25% 24% 22%

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

what do I do with the percentages?

OpenStudy (shadowlegendx):

Well all together they equal 100% But what I'm wondering is, did they provide you with any other information?

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

Yes: Carol has a collection of 100 stamps. the graph below shows the percentage of stamps she has from each country.

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

@Compassionate

OpenStudy (compassionate):

He has 100 stamps, right? So 100% of his stamps = 100 29% of 100 is 29 stamps. (Norway) 24% of 100 is 24 stamps (France) To find out how many more he has, we subtract France from Nowway Therefore, Carol has how many more stamps?

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

5, thank you :)

OpenStudy (compassionate):

Yup! Norway - France 29 - 24 = 5.

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