The smaller bags each have 100/2=<<100/2=50>>50 gold coins each

So in total, they have 50*2=<<50*2=100>>100 coins

So he found 100+100=<<100+100=200>>200 coins

So he finds 200/8=<<200/8=25>>25 coins an hour

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Jim spends 8 hours scuba diving.  In that time he finds a treasure chest with 100 gold coins in it.  He also finds 2 smaller bags that have half as much gold each.  How much gold does he find per hour?
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Jim spends 8 hours scuba diving.  In that time he finds a treasure chest with 100 gold coins in it.  He also finds 2 smaller bags that have half as much gold each.  How much gold does he find per hour?
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