SOLUTION: Paula has 24 coins in her drawer. Seven of the coins are nickels and the rest are pennies. What is the total value in cents of the coins in her drawer?
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Question 728525: Paula has 24 coins in her drawer. Seven of the coins are nickels and the rest are pennies. What is the total value in cents of the coins in her drawer?
Answer by lynnlo(4176) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
TOTAL .52=========================COINS======24
7 NICKELS========================.35
7-24=17
PENNIES=======================17======.17
35+17=.52
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