If 25 dimes were moved from Box A to Box B, there would be an equal amount of dimes in both boxes. If 100 dimes were moved from Box B to Box A, the ratio of dimes in Box A to Box B would be 7 : 2. What was the original number of dimes in Box A?

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Tyler Mckee

9 February, 19:19

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Rachael Greer · Answer 1

Ok. look. the question is like that

7:2 so first of all divide 7 by 2 like that 7/2 so you get 3.5 ok than add 3.5 with 2 so the answer is 5.5