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Roman has 20 pencils in his backpack. If this is 25% of the total number of pencils, how many pencils are in his backpack? Explain.

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queengirllol

Answer:

5 pencils are in his packpack

Step-by-step explanation:

so basically he has 20 penicls and only 25 percent is in so basically 5 10 15 20 I MIGHT BE WRONG

wegnerkolmp2741o

Answer:

He has 80 pencils

Step-by-step explanation:

Let p = pencils

25% of the total pencils are in the backpack

That number is 20

p*25% = 20

Changing to decimal form

.25p = 20

Divide each side by .25

.25p/.25 = 20/.25

p = 80

He has 80 pencils

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