Juanita enters a drumming contest. It costs $10 to enter. She has 2 minutes to hit as many drums as she can. If she hits 200 drums, she can start to make money, equal to 2.5 cents for every drum hit. How many drums does she hit if she lost $7.5 for joining the contest?
How much money did Juanita make from hitting drums? ** She made $2.5 from hitting drums because 10 - 7.5 = <<10-7.5=2.5>>2.5
How many drums did Juanita hit? ** She hit 200 drums to start making money
How many drums did Juanita hit in order to make the $2.5? ** She hit 100 drums in order to make the $2.5 because 2.5/.025 = 100
How many drums did Juanita hit in total? ** She hit 300 drums in total because 100 + 200 = <<100+200=300>>300
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