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mollify
Definition: (verb) to soothe or calm; to appease.
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Math Teaser

Problem
A canning factory is able to produce 4,800 cans of soup in one hour. At this rate, in how many minutes can the canning factory produce 400 cans?

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SAT: Multiple-Choice Question #10

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Question:

What is 16 percent of

	7

	9

of 225?

Choices:


	A.		$28$
	B.		$36$
	C.		$40$
	D.		$108$
	E.		$175$

Let's break this question down carefully.

	7

	9

225

	7

	9

225

and

16 percent of this quantity is

	16

	100

(

	7

	9

225

)

225

100

Simplifying, we get:

225

100

	9

	9

Answer choice (A) is correct.

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