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Keisha's penny bank is

7/10
full. After she removes 120 pennies, it is
1/2
full. How many pennies can Keisha's bank hold?

User Xiaomin
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Answer: 600

Explanation:

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

If 2/10 of the piggy bank is 120, then multiply 120 by five to find 10/10 of the piggy bank.

User APoC
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