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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Ria has some £1 coins and some £2 coins in her pocket. She has 50% more £1 coins than £2 coins. She has £35 in total. How many £2 coins does Ria have?

(A) 1212 (B) 1010 (C) 88 (D) 66 (E) 44

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