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a bag of skittles contained 13 reed, 15 yellow, 44 brown, 12 orange, and 9 green candies. What percent of the candy was red?

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Rom · Answer 1 · 2014-02-07T02:41:14

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a bag of skittles contained 13 reed, 15 yellow, 44 brown, 12 orange, and 9 green candies. What percent of the candy was red?

divide the number of red skittles by the total number of skittles and then multiply by 100 to get percent.