287,050 views
45 votes
45 votes
Katie has a coin collection. She keeps 7 of the coins in a box, which is only 5% of her entire collection. What is the TOTAL number of coins in Katie's coin collection?

Group of answer choices
-120
-14
-140
-12
Thank u!

User SouravA
by
2.9k points

2 Answers

22 votes
22 votes

Answer:

140

Explanation:

5/100=7/x

100(7)=5x

700=5x

/5. /5

140=x

Hopes this helps

User Roman Imankulov
by
2.9k points
21 votes
21 votes
The answer is 140

Your welcome
User Meryan
by
2.5k points