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) About Me  (Show Source):
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15/40=x/240
240/40=6
15*6=90
90 red pennies