Question

Several items were collected for a food drive. 42 of the items collected were jars of peanut butter. This was 35% of the total number of food items collected. What was the total number of food items collected?

Answer 1

120

Explanation:

42 is 35% of 120. you have to divide 42 by 35, its 1.2

then you just have to move the decimal over 2 spaces to the right, and you have your answer.