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How many eggs were cracked? |  |  |  | 7.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | 40% of the trees in a park are pine and the rest are oak. There are 100 pine trees. How many oak trees are in the park? |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | 80% of a company's packages arrived on time. 128 packages arrived on time. How many packages arrived late? |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | Victor answered 55% of the quiz questions correctly and the rest incorrectly. He answered 121 questions correctly. How many questions did he answer incorrectly? |  |  |  | 11.  \u003Cbr>12. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | 20% of the apps on a phone are games. There are 21 game apps. How many apps are not games? |  |  |  | 13. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) | 15% of the plants in a nursery are on sale. There are 6 plants on sale. How many plants are not on sale? |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) | 35% of the songs on a playlist are pop and the rest are rock. 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