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A bag had some red pens and silver pens in the ratio of 3 : 2. Cathy removed 39 red pens and put another 13 silver pens into the bag. There is now 20% as many red pens as silver pens in the bag. How many red pens were in the bag at first?
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A bag had some red pens and silver pens in the ratio of 3 : 2. Cathy removed 39 red pens and put another 13 silver pens into the bag. There is now 20% as many red pens as silver pens in the bag. How many red pens were in the bag at first?