SOLUTION: There are 15 red pennies to 40 blue pennies if there are total of 240 blue pennies how many red pennies would there be?

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Question 809743: There are 15 red pennies to 40 blue pennies if there are total of 240 blue pennies how many red pennies would there be?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15/40=x/240
240/40=6
15*6=90
90 red pennies

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