SOLUTION: Solve the following using system of equations A collection of dimes and nickels is worth 2.80$ . There are 38 coins in all. How many of each are there?

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Question 1004565: Solve the following using system of equations
A collection of dimes and nickels is worth 2.80$ . There are 38 coins in all. How many of each are there?

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A collection of dimes and nickels is worth 2.80$ . There are 38 coins in all. How many of each are there?
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n + d = 38
5n + 10d = 280

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