Of the N candies in a bag, some are peppermint and the rest are spearmint.What is the value of N?

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Of the N candies in a bag, some are peppermint and the rest are spearmint.What is the value of N?

(1) If 1 peppermint candy were removed from the N candies,1/5 of the remaining candies would be peppermint.

(2) If 2 spearmint candies were removed from the N candies, 1/4 of the remaining candies would be peppermint.


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