SOLUTION: Three quarters of Andre's collection of coins is pennies. Of the remaining coins, 2/5 are quarters. If there are 280 coins in his collection, what is the value of the quarters?

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Question 884668: Three quarters of Andre's collection of coins is pennies. Of the remaining coins, 2/5 are quarters. If there are 280 coins in his collection, what is the value of the quarters?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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280*.25=70
70*2/5=28