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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?

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-120
-14
-140
-12
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User SouravA
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Answer:

140

Explanation:

5/100=7/x

100(7)=5x

700=5x

/5. /5

140=x

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User Roman Imankulov
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The answer is 140

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