SOLUTION: Type in only your numerical answer to the following problem; do not type any words or letters with your answer. A collection 17 coins of consisting of nickels and dimes is worth $1

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Question 270056: Type in only your numerical answer to the following problem; do not type any words or letters with your answer. A collection 17 coins of consisting of nickels and dimes is worth $1.15. How many dimes are there?
Answer by Tobiasz(54)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
N- Nickles
D-Dimes
5n + 10d=17
n + d= 1.15
Solve from there

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