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Two kinds of sandwiches are made for a tea party. 55% of the sandwiches were cheese. The rest were chicken. If 252 of the sandwiches are chicken, how many total sandwiches were made?
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55% of the sandwiches were cheese so 45% were chicken.

Therefore 252×100/45=560 sandwiches were made.

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