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A carton contains milk that is <math>2</math>% fat, an amount that is <math>40</math>% less fat than the amount contained in a carton of whole milk. What is the percentage of fat in whole milk? | A carton contains milk that is <math>2</math>% fat, an amount that is <math>40</math>% less fat than the amount contained in a carton of whole milk. What is the percentage of fat in whole milk? | ||
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\mathrm{(A)}\ \frac{12}{5} | \mathrm{(A)}\ \frac{12}{5} | ||
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==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
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Problem
A carton contains milk that is 
% fat, an amount that is 
% less fat than the amount contained in a carton of whole milk. What is the percentage of fat in whole milk?
\mathrm{(A)}\ \frac{12}{5}
\qquad
\mathrm{(B)}\ 3
\qquad
\mathrm{(C)}\ \frac{10}{3}
\qquad
\mathrm{(D)}\ 38
\qquad
\mathrm{(E)}\ 42
Solution
See also
| 2009 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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