While helping her grandparents clean out their attic, Mara found her grandfather's old baseball card collection. 40% of his cards were from the 1950s. If 30 cards were from the 1950s, how many baseball cards did Mara's grandfather have in all? Pick the model that represents the problem.             How many baseball cards did Mara's grandfather have in all?

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While helping her grandparents clean out their attic, Mara found her grandfather's old baseball card collection. 40% of his cards were from the 1950s. If 30 cards were from the 1950s, how many baseball cards did Mara's grandfather have in all?
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