SOLUTION: how much money would you have if you have 8 more dimes than sarah and sarah has 7 quarters and 12 nickel

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Question 1081911: how much money would you have if you have 8 more dimes than sarah and sarah has 7 quarters and 12 nickel
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sarah has
+7%2A25+%2B+12%2A5+=+175+%2B+60+
+175+%2B+60+=+235+ cents
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You have
+8%2A10+=+80+ cents
You have 8 more dimes than Sarah, so
+235+%2B+80+=+315+ cents
You have 315 cents, or $3.15