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2024 Cayley Problem 6

Last year, Lloyd ate cookies in the percentages shown in the pie chart. The number of gingerbread cookies that he ate was two times the number of sugar cookies that he ate. What percentage of the cookies that he ate were gingerbread cookies?

\textbf{(A)}\ 25\%\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 28\%\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 30\%\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 35\%\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 38\%

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