document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53920>Question 53920</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have two stacks of coins. One stack is 15inches tall, the other is 9 inches tall. All the coins are the same thickness, what is the thickness of the coins?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(15/x)+(9/x)=24  ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "IF THERE ARE 24 COINS THAN THE THICKNESS OF EACH COIN IS 1 INCH.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "TOTAL HEIGHT OF THE TWO STACKS ARE 15+9=24 INCHES AND THERE ARE 24 COINS THEN \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24/24=1 INCH EACH.   </SPAN>\n" );
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