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Question 722258: I have this problem I don`t know it says Amy has 10 fewer coins than Mary. How many coins does Amy have?
Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the amount of coins Mary has.
Amy has [x-10] coins.

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