Andrew and molly each collect coins. Andrew has 548 coins in his collection. The given expression represents the number of coins

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Andrew and molly each collect coins. Andrew has 548 coins in his collection. The given expression represents the number of coins

in mollys collection. 548 × 5/4 Molly claims she has fewer then Andrew

Mathematics

2 answers:

melamori03 [73] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-02T18:53:56+03:00

melamori03 [73]3 years ago

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Molly is incorrect. If you multiply by a fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator, the number will <u>increase</u>. Molly actually has 685 coins.

KIM [24] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-02T21:05:29+03:00

KIM [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

Molly is incorrect, she has 685 coins in her collection.

Step-by-step explanation:

When solving the number of coins molly has, simply solve the equation (multiply 548 by 5/4) and you should get an answer of 648.