In a money bag

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In a money-bag there are an equal number of 2 pence and 5 pence pieces and no other coins. How many coins are in the bag altogether if the total amount of money is £1.26

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  1. Anonymous26 July 2021 at 18:06

    Because 5p + 2p = 7p, then if we do 126p/7 we get 18 which is the answer.

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    1. Anonymous26 July 2021 at 18:07

      then we multiply it by 2 to get the 5p and 2p which is 36

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