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Algebra Difficulty 1.4 Junior Find the answer

The glass gauge on a cylindrical coffee maker shows that there are 4545 cups left when the coffee maker is 36%36\% full. How many cups of coffee does it hold when it is full?

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Solution

Let the amount of coffee the maker will hold when full be xx. Then, .36x=45⇒x=125→C.36x=45 \Rightarrow x=125 \rightarrow \boxed{\text{C}}

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