SOLUTION: Carolyn has $2.75 in her purse in nickels and dimes. The number of nickels is 5 less than three times the number of dimes. Find the number of each type of coin.
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Question 1054577: Carolyn has $2.75 in her purse in nickels and dimes. The number of nickels is 5 less than three times the number of dimes. Find the number of each type of coin.
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