SOLUTION: A jar has 600 coins total. 240 of the coins are pennies. What percent of the jar is pennies?

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Question 997334: A jar has 600 coins total. 240 of the coins are pennies. What percent of the jar is pennies?
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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percentage pennies = (240/600) * 100% = 40%