Montraie has a coin collection. He keeps 10 of the coins in his box, which is 20% of the collection. How many total coins are in

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Montraie has a coin collection. He keeps 10 of the coins in his box, which is 20% of the collection. How many total coins are in

his collection?

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jek_recluse [69] · Answer 1 · 2023-04-28T21:41:42+03:00

By definition of percentages, we conclude that Montraie has 10 coins saved in his box that come from a collection with a total of 50 coins.

<h3>How to calculate the quantity of coins in a collection</h3>

In this question we know the quantity of coins in a box and such coins are part of the <em>coin</em> collection. By definition of percentage we have the <em>total</em> quantity of coins in the collection:

x = 10*(100/20)

x = 50

By definition of percentages, we conclude that Montraie has 10 coins saved in his box that come from a collection with a total of 50 coins.

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