bkpan bkpan
  • 03-06-2015
  • Mathematics
Answered

Julie has 12 postcards from London. This is 30% of her collection. How many postcards does she have in her collection?

Answer :

AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 03-06-2015

=> 30% means 0.30
=> "of"means "times"

So you can write        (0.30) times (collection)  =  12

Divide each side by 0.30 :                  Collection = (12) / (0.3)  =  40


Answer Link

Other Questions

1 A cafeteria offered two types of milk regular or chocolate If they sold 66 cartons total and 18 of them were regular flavor what is the ration of chocolate mi
I need help on question 4550
26304543261428335629what is the mean of the data set
why do sidewalks have builtin cracks every few feet
A water tank has a capacity of 625 kilolitres How many litres does the water tank hold when it is full
What sort of individuals dominated Eisenhowers cabinet
how can a surgeon prevent an infection
What is the literal meaning of the word Islam in Arabic A divine B submission C prayer D victory
can someone show me how to do a PRIME factor tree for 65
Your three blood cell types have different sizes shapes and functions Yet they all started out alike Within each cell of your body there are which give the inst