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Sasha is collecting cans to recycle. When she collected 180 cans she knew she had reached 60% of her goal. How many more cans does Sasha need to collect to reach her goal?

Sagot :

So her goal is x after we make an equation you have .60+180=x so divide 180 into .60 to get 300 so I think she needs 300 more cans

Sasha needs to collect 120 more cans to reach her goal.

let us say the total goal is 100x

it is given that

when she collected 180 cans she knew she had reached 60% of her goal.

what is the percentage?

it is made up of two words 'per' and 'cent' means it is the value out of a hundred.

60% of 100x= 60x

60x = 180(given)

x=3

total goal = 100x= 100*3=300

total goal left= 300-180=120

therefore, Sasha needs to collect 120 more cans to reach her goal.

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