cottoncandy752 cottoncandy752
  • 01-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Karen's penny bank is 1/3 full. After she removes 240 pennies, it is 1/9 full. How many pennies can Karen's bank hold?

Respuesta :

tynollette tynollette
  • 01-11-2017
the difference between 1/3 and 1/9 is: 3/9-1/9=2/9
2/9 of the capacity if 240 pennies
2/9 * x=240
x=240*(9/2)=1080
the penny bank can hold 1080 pennies
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Whats the equation of a circle centered at (7,1) that passes through (-2,10)
From where did the first novel originate?
What is the base of Apothecary
What does "to see the elephant mean"?
An atom of which element has the strongest attraction for electrons? A) Ba B) Cs C) O D) F
Which Property of Equality should be used first to solve the equation p/7 - 5 = -3 for p Addition Property of Equality Subtraction Property of Equality Multipli
What is an object with a very high resistance classified as?
Your oven has a power rating of 5000 watt... Your oven has a power rating of 5000 watts. a. How many kilowatts is this? b. If the oven is used for 2 hours to ba
what is the common name for calcium silicate?
Why is living important