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  • 11-10-2020
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Twenty pounds of a salt-water solution contains fifteen percent salt. How much salt is in the water?

2 lb
1.5 lb
3 lb

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  • 11-10-2020

Answer:3

Step-by-step explanation:

15 percent of 20 pounds is 17 subtract 17 from 20 equals 3

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