Question

Blake collects stamps if he collects a total of 175 stamps. If 84 percent he collected were foreign how many other stamps did he collect

Answer 1

Answer: 28

Explanation:

Given

Blake collected a total of 175 stamps

If 84% is the foreign stamp, then the remaining 16 % are other stamps

Other stamps collected is given by

`\Rightarrow 175* 16\%\\\Rightarrow 175* 0.16\\\Rightarrow 28\ \text{other stamps}`