SOLUTION: STACEY HAS A COLLECTION OF COINS FROM 5 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. HALF FROM ENGLAND, 1/6 FROM SWITZERLAND, 1/6 FROM FRANCE, 1/12 FROM ITALY AND 7 FROM SPAIN. HOW MANY COINS AREIN THE CO

Question 846788: STACEY HAS A COLLECTION OF COINS FROM 5 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. HALF FROM ENGLAND, 1/6 FROM SWITZERLAND, 1/6 FROM FRANCE, 1/12 FROM ITALY AND 7 FROM SPAIN. HOW MANY COINS AREIN THE COLLECTION AND HOW MANY FROM EACH COUNTRY?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the total number of coins

Multiply both sides by

There are 84 coins
from England
from Switzerland
from France
from Italy
from Spain
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OK
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