2002 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 8

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Problem 8

Juan organizes the stamps in his collection by country and by the decade in which they were issued. The prices he paid for them at a stamp shop were: Brazil and France, 6 cents each, Peru 4 cents each, and Spain 5 cents each. (Brazil and Peru are South American countries and France and Spain are in Europe.)How many of his European stamps were issued in the '80s?

$\text{(A)}\ 9\qquad\text{(B)}\ 15\qquad\text{(C)}\ 18\qquad\text{(D)}\ 24\qquad\text{(E)}\ 42$