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A bag contains 1p,2p and 5p coins.3/8 of the bag are 1p coins.there are as many 5p coins than 1p coins in the bag.there are 640 coins in total.work out the number of 2p coins in the bag.

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Well the answer is 160 for the 2p coins

User Youth Dream
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A bag contains 1p, 2p, and 5p coins.
3/8 of the bag are 1p coins.
There are as many 5p coins than 1p coins.
There are 640 coins in total.
User David Harvey
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