Take 5 coins a 1p 2p 5p 10p 20p put them in a row using these clues the total of the first 3 coins is 27 and the last 3 is 31 but the last number is double the first

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Take 5 coins a 1p 2p 5p 10p 20p put them in a row using these clues the total of the first 3 coins is 27 and the last 3 is 31 but the last number is double the first
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1. Take five coins: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p.
Put them in a row using these clues.
The total of the first three coins is 27p.
The total of the last three coins is 31p.
The last coin is double the value of the first coin.
Transcribed Image Text:Photo (3 of 3) Rows of coins PENG EBNCA 1. Take five coins: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p. Put them in a row using these clues. The total of the first three coins is 27p. The total of the last three coins is 31p. The last coin is double the value of the first coin.
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