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Kiran has a toy car collection. He keeps some in a display case and the rest on the wall. 195 of his toy cars are on the wall, and 35% of his toy cars are in the display case. What is the total number of toy cars in Kiran's collection?

User Davydepauw
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35% are in display cases which means 65% are on the wall.


this means 195 cars is 65% of the collection.


to get total number of cars in the collection divide 195 by 65%

195/0.65 = 300


answer: 300 total cars

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