A seamstress purchases 30 rolls of white fabric and 25 rolls of color fabric. If the cost of each roll of color fabric is twice the cost of each roll of white fabric, what percent of the total cost of fabric is the price of one roll of white fabric?

A seamstress purchases 30 rolls of white fabric and 25 rolls of color fabric. If the cost of each roll of color fabric is twice the cost of each roll of white fabric, what percent of the total cost of fabric is the price of one roll of white fabric?

Intermediate Algebra

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