Pauline has 125 matchbox cars. They are all either convertibles, trucks, regular cars. 64% of them are regular cars. 8% are trucks. How many convertibles does she own?
How many of her cars are trucks and regular cars? ** The trucks and regular cars make up 72% of her collection because 64+8 equals <<64+8=72>>72
How many of her cars are convertibles? ** This means convertibles make up 28% of her collection because 100-72 equals 28.
How many convertibles does she own? ** She has 35 convertibles because 125 times .28 equals <<125*.28=35>>35
#### 35