MathDB
Bag of Coins

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March 2, 2009

Problem Statement

A large bag of coins contains pennies, dimes, and quarters. There are twice as many dimes as pennies and three times as many quarters as dimes. An amount of money which could be in the bag is <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> $306<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> $333<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> $342<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> $348<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> $360 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ \$306 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ \$333 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ \$342 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ \$348 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \$360