SOLUTION: If you have the same number of nickels and dimes, how many of each would there be in $3.60?

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Question 693891: If you have the same number of nickels and dimes, how many of each would there be in $3.60?
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Given:
Factor out an X

Simplify

Divide both sides by 0.15

You will have 24 nickels and 24 dimes.

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