Cindy had 95 grey coins and 36 purple coins. Cindy gave away 40% of her grey coins and 50% of her purple coins. What percentage of her coins left was purple?
Percentage of grey coins left
= 100% - 40%
= 60%
Number of grey coins left
= 60% x 95
= 60100 x 95
= 57
Percentage of purple coins left
= 100% - 50%
= 50%
Number of purple coins left
= 50% x 36
=
50100 x 36
= 18
Total number of coins left
= 57 + 18
= 75
Percentage of coins left that are purple
=
1875 x 100%
= 24%
Answer(s): 24%
