SOLUTION: I have the ratio of pennies to dimes I have is 3:5, I have a 2:3 ratio of dimes to quarters, if I have 75 quarters how many pennies do I have?

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Question 616706: I have the ratio of pennies to dimes I have is 3:5, I have a 2:3 ratio of dimes to quarters, if I have 75 quarters how many pennies do I have?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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50 dimes 50:75= 2:3 d:q
30 pennies 30:50 3:5 p:d