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Solve the Problem. -There Are 20 Bags Filled with Coins That All Look

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Solve the problem.
-There are 20 bags filled with coins that all look alike. The coins in 19 of the bags are
authentic and weigh 10 ounces each. The coins in one of the bags are counterfeit and weigh
11 ounces each. With only one weighing on a scale, how can you determine which bag
contains the counterfeit coins?

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Label the bags 1-20 and choose one coin ...

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