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If 5 dimes to every 8 quarters that is 5 out of every 13 coins dimes and 8 of 13 coins quarters

5/13 x 520 = 200 dimes

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Q: If there were 520 dimes and quarters in vending machine and the ratio of dimes to quarters was 5 to 8 then how many dimes were there?
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