There are 100 cents in each $1 so $5 gives 5*100 cents = <<5*100=500>>500 cents

To recover her capital of 500 cents from a selling price of 20 cents per egg she has to sell 500/20 = <<500/20=25>>25 eggs

There were 30 eggs in the crate to start with so she will have 30-25 = <<30-25=5>>5 eggs left

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Samantha bought a crate of 30 eggs for $5. If she decides to sell each egg for 20 cents, how many eggs will she have left by the time she recovers her capital from the sales?
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Samantha bought a crate of 30 eggs for $5. If she decides to sell each egg for 20 cents, how many eggs will she have left by the time she recovers her capital from the sales?
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