SOLUTION: Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only snickels and dimes inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 5757 coins totaling ​$4.85 How many nickels were in the piggy&
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Question 1053412: Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only snickels and dimes inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 5757 coins totaling $4.85 How many nickels were in the piggy bank, and how many dimes were in there?
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Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only snickels and dimes inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 5757 coins totaling $4.85 How many nickels were in the piggy bank, and how many dimes were in there?
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If it's 57 coins:
n + d = 57
5n + 10d = 485 --> n + 2d = 97
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n + d = 57
n + 2d= 97
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