SOLUTION: Deb� has $1.85 in a collection of dimes and nickels. The number of nickels is seven more than the number of dimes. Find the number of each type of coin. There are __ dimes

SOLUTION: Deb� has $1.85 in a collection of dimes and nickels. The number of nickels is seven more than the number of dimes. Find the number of each type of coin. There are __ dimes

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Question 1071548: Deb� has $1.85 in a collection of dimes and nickels. The number of nickels is seven more than the number of dimes. Find the number of each type of coin.
There are __ dimes
Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Account for the money:

Coin count description:

Substitute for n in the money account, simplified, equation.

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