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There are 170 blocks in a container. Of these blocks, 10% are green. How many blocks in the container are green?

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There are 170 blocks in a container. Of these blocks, 10 % are green. How many

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The correct answer is 17 . It's given that there are 170 blocks in a container, and of these blocks, 10% are green. Since 10% can be rewritten as 10100, or 0.1, the number of green blocks in the container is 0.1170, or 17 .