SOLUTION: Craig has a collection of 220 marbles. He let his friend have 1/4 of his collection and sells 1/5 of his collection to a store. He takes 15 marbles home. How many does he have left
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Question 1095089: Craig has a collection of 220 marbles. He let his friend have 1/4 of his collection and sells 1/5 of his collection to a store. He takes 15 marbles home. How many does he have left. Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
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Craig has a collection of 220 marbles. He let his friend have 1/4 of his
collection and sells 1/5 of his collection to a store. He takes 15 marbles home. How many does he have left?
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He takes 15 marbles home.
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So he has 121 marbles left but he takes 15 marbles home. Why should these be different? What happened to the other 106 marbles?
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