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noname
2 months ago
5

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?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Zina [12.3K]2 months ago
5 0
First note the ratio is
7:2 so divide 7 by 2 to get 7/2 = 3.5. Then add 3.5 to 2, yielding the result 5.5
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