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Dingane has \$8.00$8.00dollar sign, 8, point, 00, and exactly 30\%30%30, percent of that money is from 555‑cent coins. How many 555‑cent coins does Dingane have?

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Total amount = $8.00

30% of this amount is
0.3*$8.00 = $2.40

There are twenty 5-cent coins in 1 dollar.
Therefore the number of 5-cent coins in $2.40 is
2.40*20 = 48

Answer: 48

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