SOLUTION: In a box there are 140 coins (dimes and nickels). The total value of all the coins together is $11.15. How many of each type of coin are in the box?

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Question 1001665: In a box there are 140 coins (dimes and nickels). The total value of all the coins together is $11.15. How many of each type of coin are in the box?
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there are 140 coins in a box (dimes and nickels). The total value of all the coins together is $11.15. How many of each type of coin are in the box?
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