Question
57 of the pens in a bag were pink and the rest were gold and silver. 40% of the gold pens and 10% of the silver pens were thrown away. There was an equal number of gold and silver pens left. If there were 432 gold and silver pens left,
  1. What was the number of pink pens?
  2. What was the total number of pens in the bag at first?
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57 of the pens in a bag were pink and the rest were gold and silver. 40% of the gold pens and 10% of the silver pens were thrown away. There was an equal number of gold and silver pens left. If there were 432 gold and silver pens left,
  1. What was the number of pink pens?
  2. What was the total number of pens in the bag at first?