SOLUTION: There are 6 times as many dimes as nickels, and the value of the dimes is $5.50 more than the value of nickels. How many dimes and nickels are there?

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Question 1076515: There are 6 times as many dimes as nickels, and the value of the dimes is $5.50 more than the value of nickels. How many dimes and nickels are there?
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------nickels

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