SOLUTION: A jar of nickels and dimes contains $3.30. There are 27 more nickels than dimes. How many of each are there?

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: A jar of nickels and dimes contains $3.30. There are 27 more nickels than dimes. How many of each are there? This question is from textbook alegbra 1

Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n = number of nickels
d = number of dimes
COMBINE THE EQUATIONS:

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