SOLUTION: A collection of nickels and quarters is worth $118.50. There are 118 coins in all. How many are nickels and how many are quarters?

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Question 867864: A collection of nickels and quarters is worth $118.50. There are 118 coins in all. How many are nickels and how many are quarters?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not possible.
If it's all quarters, it's $29.50
Subbing any nickels for quarters makes it worth less.

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