A protein mix claims to contain a bonus of 20% more mix than the usual size container. If the bonus size contains 12 ounces of mix, what is the usual size container?

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Answer:

10 ounces

Step-by-step explanation:

The usual size container contains 100% of a mix, then the bonus container contains 120% of a mix.

x ounces - 100%,

12 ounces - 120%,

then

[tex]\dfrac{x}{12}=\dfrac{100}{120},\\ \\x=\dfrac{12\cdot 100}{120}=10\ \text{ounces}.[/tex]

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