lazyminemaster lazyminemaster
  • 13-05-2020
  • Mathematics
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Mindy has a stuffed animal collection. She keeps 7 on her bed, which is only 5% of her stuffed animals. How many stuffed animals does Mindy own?

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hassanbello2001 hassanbello2001
  • 13-05-2020

Answer:

let her animals be represented by y

then 5/100 x y=7

y=100/5 x7=140

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hannahbrown35
hannahbrown35 hannahbrown35
  • 13-05-2020

Answer:

140

Step-by-step explanation:

We have, 5% × x = 7 or,  5

100  × x = 7

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 5,

we have x = 7 ×  100 /5

x = 140

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 7×100÷5, which will give you the answer.

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