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Michael ordered a set of brown and green pins. He received $70$ pins, and $70\%$ of them were brown. How many brown pins did Michael receive? $\newline$ $\_\_\_\_$ pins

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Percents of numbers: word problems

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Q. Michael ordered a set of brown and green pins. He received

70

pins, and

70\%

of them were brown. How many brown pins did Michael receive?

\newline

\_\_\_\_

pins

Convert to decimal: Convert $70\%$ to a decimal. $\newline$ $70\% = \frac{70}{100} = 0.70$
Calculate brown pins: Calculate the number of brown pins. $\newline$ Total pins = $70$ $\newline$ $70\%$ of $70$ pins = $0.70 \times 70 = 49$ pins

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