SOLUTION: Kaliceon has 10 coins in her pocket. 3 dimes, 4 pennies, 2 Quarters, and a nickel. AALIYAH said that nickels make up 1/9 of Kaliceon's coins. What error did A aliyah make?

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Question 1048320: Kaliceon has 10 coins in her pocket. 3 dimes, 4 pennies, 2 Quarters, and a nickel. AALIYAH said that nickels make up 1/9 of Kaliceon's coins. What error did A aliyah make?
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She forgot to add the 1 nickel to the total number of coins.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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