document.write( "Question 1184109: Three boys put all
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Three boys put all their pennies together to buy popcorn. Justin gave 1/4 of the pennies. Jacob gave 1/8 of the pennies. They had 456 pennies in all. How many pennies did Peter give?
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Fraction of total pennies Justin gave: \"matrix%281%2C3%2C+1%2F4%2C+or%2C+2%2F8%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "Fraction of total pennies Jacob gave: \"1%2F8\"\r\n" );
document.write( "Fraction of total pennies Justin and Jacob gave: \"matrix%281%2C3%2C+2%2F8+%2B+1%2F8%2C+%22=%22%2C+3%2F8%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "Fraction of total pennies Peter gave: \"matrix%281%2C3%2C+1+-+3%2F8%2C+%22=%22%2C+5%2F8%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "Total number of pennies: 456\r\n" );
document.write( "Number of pennies Peter gave: 
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