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At the sewing store, Kimi bought a bag of mixed buttons. She got $64$ buttons in all. $48$ of the buttons were large. What percentage of the buttons were large? $\newline$ Write your answer using a percent sign (%). $\newline$ _____

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Find what percent one number is of another: word problems

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Q. At the sewing store, Kimi bought a bag of mixed buttons. She got

64

buttons in all.

48

of the buttons were large. What percentage of the buttons were large?

\newline

Write your answer using a percent sign (%).

\newline

_____

Identify total number of buttons: Step $1$ : Identify the total number of buttons and the number of large buttons.
Calculate percentage of large buttons: Step $2$ : Calculate the percentage of large buttons.
Perform division and multiplication: Step $3$ : Perform the division and multiplication to find the percentage.

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