SOLUTION: A collection of 72 coins is worth $7.20. There are 12 more nickels than dimes and the rest are quarters. How many quarters are in the collection?

Question 1075428: A collection of 72 coins is worth $7.20. There are 12 more nickels than dimes and the rest are
quarters. How many quarters are in the collection?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 12 more nickels than dimes and the rest are
quarters
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