SOLUTION: Mark has $7.25 in quarters and nickels. He has 5 more quarters than nickels. How many of each coin does he have?
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Question 783783: Mark has $7.25 in quarters and nickels. He has 5 more quarters than nickels. How many of each coin does he have?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Mark has $7.25 in quarters and nickels. He has 5 more quarters than nickels. How many of each coin does he have?
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Without the 5 additional quarters, he'd have $6.00
1q + 1n = 30 cents
600/30 = 20 of each
--> 20 nickels, 25 quarters
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