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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A recipe calls for 3 cans of tomato sauce. Fawn wants to make 40% fewer servings than the recipe makes. Which expression represents how many cans of tomato sauce Fawn should use? A. 2/5*3 B. 3/5*3 C. 7/5*3 D. 8/5*3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i way say it's A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why would you think A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not good with math so idk

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well 3 cans is 100% of the recipe, correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i guess

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And he wants 40% less than the recipe, correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what percentage does he want if he wants 40% less?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah, that'd be it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got a 91%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Was that part of a quiz? Cuz cheating isn't allowed on this site.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If it was, just don't do it again.

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