SOLUTION: Tony has $2.50 in nickels and dimes. He has twice as many dimes as nickels. How many does he have of each?

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Question 185286: Tony has $2.50 in nickels and dimes. He has twice as many dimes as nickels. How many does he have of each?
Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let d be the dimes and n be the nickels
Given




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Does 20 dimes and 10 nickels result in $2.50??

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