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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10%
This is because mr Matthews added only 10% to the 80 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
Let (2n +1) be the larger odd number by definition, where n can be any real integer. Then (2n - 1) is the smaller consecutive odd number.
The product of the 2 odd numbers is (2n + 1)(2n - 1) = 4n^2 - 1 = 2(2n^2) - 1. Since n^2 must be an integer, 2(2n^2) - 1 is odd. (Shown)