A new liquid detergent bottle advertises on the label "Now 35% more!" If this new, bigger bottle contains 27.2 fl oz of detergent, how much liquid detergent did the older, smaller bottle contain? 17.68 fl oz Round to 2 decimal places.
A new liquid detergent bottle advertises on the label "Now 35% more!" If this new, bigger bottle contains 27.2 fl oz of detergent, how much liquid detergent did the older, smaller bottle contain? 17.68 fl oz Round to 2 decimal places.
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![A new liquid detergent bottle advertises on the label "Now 35% more!" If this new, bigger bottle contains 27.2
fl oz of detergent, how much liquid detergent did the older, smaller bottle contain?
17.68
fl oz
Round to 2 decimal places.
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Round to 2 decimal places.
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