Question

a jar contains 133 pennies. a bigger jar contains 1 2/7 times as many pennies. what is the value of the pennies in the bigger jar

Answer 1

The answer would be d. $1.71

Answer 2

If you would like to know what is the value of the pennies in the bigger jar, you can calculate this using the following steps:

a jar ... 133 pennies
a bigger jar ... 1 2/7 = 9/7 times as many pennies

9/7 * 133 = 171 pennies

Result: A bigger jar contains 171 pennies.