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  • 12-02-2015
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i have 60 coins, 30% are pennies, how many coins is not pennies

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brent13p
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  • 12-02-2015
60 x 30% = 18 so 60 - 18 = 42 so 42 coins are not pennies

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apologiabiology
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  • 12-02-2015
60 coins
30%=pennies
100-30=70% =not pennies
percent menas parts out of 100 so
70%=70/100=7/20=0.7
so we want to find 70% of 60
'of' can be translated to as multiply
0.7 times 60=42
42 coins=not pennies
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