SOLUTION: A collection of coins contains 13 pennies, 12 dimes, and 3 quarters. What is the percentage of pennies in the collection?

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Question 1045913: A collection of coins contains 13 pennies, 12 dimes, and 3 quarters. What is the percentage of pennies in the collection?
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Divide the number of pennies by the total number of coins. Multiply by 100.

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