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2009 AMC 10A Problem 7

A carton contains milk that is 2% fat, an amount that is 40% less fat than the amount contained in a carton of whole milk. What is the percentage of fat in whole milk?

\mathrm{(A)}\ \frac{12}{5} \qquad \mathrm{(B)}\ 3 \qquad \mathrm{(C)}\ \frac{10}{3} \qquad \mathrm{(D)}\ 38 \qquad \mathrm{(E)}\ 42


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