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There are 60 puzzles missing apiece. How many puzzles are complete? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | 20% of the tiles on a floor are cracked. There are 52 cracked tiles. How many tiles are not cracked? |  |  |  | 2.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | 75% of the trees in a park are oak and the rest are pine. There are 132 oak trees. How many pine trees are in the park? |  |  |  | 3.  \u003Cbr>4. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | 15% of the shirts at a store are size small. There are 6 small shirts. How many shirts are other sizes? |  |  |  | 5.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | 25% of the fruit in a basket are apples and the rest are oranges. There are 36 apples. How many oranges are in the basket? |  |  |  | 6.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | 90% of the eggs in a carton were unbroken and the rest were cracked. There were 81 unbroken eggs. 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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