SOLUTION: if u had 4 times as many dimes as nickels what does that mean? what could be an equation for that?

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Question 429346: if u had 4 times as many dimes as nickels what does that mean? what could be an equation for that?
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
nickels=4 dimes
.05(4 dimes)+.1(dimes)=Total value of the nickels and dimes you have..

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