Five coins puzzle on fractions and losses
Five coins in pocket with first being forty percent of second and each successive coin a fixed fraction of the next. Determine total money lost and identify the coin values. Puzzle notes reference yesterday’s Twizzler answer and a long chain of race team outcomes from a newspaper clipping.
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Barry
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Talin
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Brum-Brown—Tepper
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