Antonio has 15 pennies in his pocket. Five eighths of his coins are pennies. How many coins does Antonio have in his pocket.
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you sure there are 15 coins?
(5/8)x = 15
x = 15 / (5/8)
x = 15 * (8/5)
x = 120 / 5
x = 24 coins
x = 15 / (5/8)
x = 15 * (8/5)
x = 120 / 5
x = 24 coins
120 coins
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