Question

Norman has a coin collection. There are 2 dimes for every 3 quarters in his collection. If Norman has a total of 68 dimes, how many quarters does he have?

34

45

102

136

Answer 1

Answer: Option C, 102

Explanation:

x = 102 (C)

Let the quarters be x

So, 2 dimes = 3 quarters

1 dime = 3/2 quarters

68 dimes = 68×3/2

= 204/2

= 102

Answer 2

There are 102 quarters in his coin collection