SOLUTION: theres a collection of nickels and quarters worth $4.65. theres 3 more nickels then quarters. how many coins are there??

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Question 62352: theres a collection of nickels and quarters worth $4.65. theres 3 more nickels then quarters. how many coins are there??
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theres a collection of nickels and quarters worth $4.65. theres 3 more nickels then quarters. how many coins are there??
There are 3 more nickels than quarters so .
The total value = 465 so .
So, .
Or, .
Or, .
So, .
There are 3 more nickels than quarters so .
Verification: 15 quarters + 18 nickels = .

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