document.write( "Question 1188617: Patrick bought a bag of sweets.
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document.write( "3/8 of the sweets were apple-flavoured and the rest were
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document.write( "strawberry-flavoured.
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document.write( "After giving away 8/9 of the apple-flavoured sweets and 42
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document.write( "strawberry-flavoured sweets to his friends, he had 1/12 of the sweets
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document.write( "left.
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document.write( "Patrick paid $0.20 for each sweet.
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document.write( "How much did Patrick pay for the bag of sweets at first? \n" );
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