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A boy collects a total of 316 stamps, sticker and coins altogether. He collects 4 times as many stamps as stickers. There are 46 coins. How many stamps are there?​

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Answer:

216 stamps

Explanation:

Stamps =4x

stickers=x

coins=46

4x+x+46=316 (stamps, stickers and coins)

5x=270

x=54 (stickers)

4x=stamps

4(54)=stamps

216=stamps

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54 (stickers)+216(stamps)+46 (coins)=316

316=316

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