Question

karens penny bank is 1/5 full. after she adds 280 pennies it is now 7/10 full how many pennies can karens bank hold?

Answer 1

7/10-1/5 = 7/10-2/10 = 5/10 = 1/2

so 280 pennies fills 1/2 of her piggy bank

so 280*2 = 560

her piggy bank can hold 560 pennies