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Question 908867: In a collection of quarters and nickels, there are two more nickels than quarters. How many nickels are there if the collection is worth $3.10
Answer by JulietG(1812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10 quarters and 12 nickels.
I did it the easy way, by estimation. If you need it spelled out, please repost.

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