In the given problem, apply your knowledge in algebra and basic mathematics specially in word problems involving division of decimal.
1. What is asked?
How many does he have in all?
2. What are the given facts?
Twenty-four percent of Louie's collections are LEGO toys
48 LEGO toys
3. What operation on decimals to compute for the total number of LEGO toys?
Division
4. What is the mathematical sentence?
48 ÷ 0.24
5. What is the answer? (Solution)
48 ÷ 0.24 → 4800 ÷ 24
4800 ÷ 24 = 200
200 LEGO toys