SOLUTION: A box contains 69 ​coins, only dimes and nickels. The amount of money in the box is ​$5.25. How many dimes and how many nickels are in the​ box?
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Question 1114564: A box contains 69 coins, only dimes and nickels. The amount of money in the box is $5.25. How many dimes and how many nickels are in the box?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Been done, 100's, maybe 1000's of times.
Look it up.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39801) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n, d,
nickels , dimes
Elimination gives the value for d very quickly.....
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