A one pound bag of skittles contains 300 pieces of which 28% are red. How many skittles were red?
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Answer:
x = - 15
Step-by-step explanation:
+
= -
( multiply through by 9 to clear the fractions )
x + 3 = - 12 ( subtract 3 from both sides )
x = - 15