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George has a small coin collection.   He has collected 

16 gold coins, 28 silver coins, 32 copper coins,  and 4 bronze coins.  At a flea market, George sells  15% of his coins.  Find the number of coins he sold.
User Dagob
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Answer: 12 coins

Step-by-step explanation:When you add up all the coins you get 80. 15% of 80 is 12.

User Qualverse
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He sold 12 coins, 16+28+32+4=80. 15% of 80 is 12
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