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Question 427013: I have $2.25 in dimes an quarters. I have two more quarters than dimes. Howmany quarters an dimes do I have
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Question 426777: sam has a total of 28 coins in his piggy bank consisting of dimes and quarters If he has $4.30 in his bank how many quarters does he have?
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Question 454388: Mrs. Sanders had 80 coins. Some of them were $1 coins, rest were 50 cent coins. The total amount is $50. How many coins of each kind were there?
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Question 454215: a collection of 102 nickels, dimes, and quarters is worth $13.60. There are 14 more nickels than dimes, how many quarters are there?
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Question 450086:
Kim has $1.65 in nickels, dimes and quarters. She has 10 coins all together and the number of quarters is equal to the number of nickels and dimes combined. Haw many of each coin does she have?
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Question 426676: Linda has 18 quarters,12 dimes, and 7 pennies. She wants to make a pattern of quarter. quarter, penny, dime, and quarter. How many of these patterns can she make? explain.
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Question 426689: A student had 100 coins totalling $7.00.
He had no nickels.
What coins did he have if 60% of the coins were of one kind?
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Question 425354: I have $5.00 in nickels, dimes, and quarters. I have 3 times as many nickels as dimes. I have 5 times as much money in quarters as I do in nickels. How many of each coin do I have?
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Question 427764: Two investments totaling $42,500 produce an annual income of $3055. One investment yields 5% a year, while the other yields 8%. How much is invested at each rate?
5% ______
8% ______
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Question 428023: Mary has $2.15 in change consisting of 11 more dimes than nickels. Find the number of nickels and dimes. how do you set up this problem and solve it?
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Question 428571: A sum of money amounting to $6.10 consists of dimes and quarters. If there are 31 coins in all, how many are quarters?
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Question 428686: joey has $4 in nickels and dimes, and he has five more nickel than dimes. How many of each coin does he have?
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Question 428687: Alice has $2 in nickels and dimes, and she has five fewer nickels than dimes. How many of each coin does she have?
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Question 454736: A collection of 21 nickels, dimes, and quarters is worth $2.50. There are five fewer dimes than nickels. How many quarters are there in the collection?
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Question 448790: In a bag of nickels and dimes, there are three times as many nickels as dimes. the total value of the coins is $1.50. Find the number of dimes in the bag.
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Question 423307: a piggy bank contains 10 times as many pennies as nickels. The total value of the coins is $1.35. How many coins of each type are there?
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Question 455417: a cashier has 21 fewer dimes than nickels, 15 more quarters than nickles that worth $12.05 in total. find how many dimes she has
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Question 451935: I was asked how can you make change for a dollar using ten coins, and you can't use pennies or dimes?
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Question 455678: How many combination of coins could you have in a dollar?
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Question 456189: how can i make a dollar using just 10 coins and no dimes?

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Question 456511: How to make 64 cents using 26 coins?
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Question 456851: A collection of 52 dimes and nickels is worth $4.50. How many dimes are there?
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Question 458303: if total is $6.10 and there is a combination of nickles and dimes that add up to a total of 80 coins hom many nickles and how many dimes each are there
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Question 458515: In a collection of coins consisting of only quarters and nickels, the total value is $1.80 and there are four times as many nickels as quarters. How many nickels are in the collection?
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Question 459599: Hyran has saved $300 more than two-thirds of the cost of the down payment on a car. If he has $1240 saved, how much is the down payment.
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Question 459715: The coins in the store's cash register total $4.00. The cash register contains only nickels, dimes, and quarters. There is an equal number of each coin. How many dimes are in the cash register?
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Question 459878: The following are the wages for two summer jobs building grain bins.
JOB A: $60 per bin plus $120 per day
JOB B: $75 per bin plus $120 per day
Write and solve an inequality to determine how many grain bins you would need to build each day to make Job B pay more than Job A.
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Question 460248: The following are the wages for two summer jobs building grain bins.
JOB A: $60 per bin plus $120 per day
JOB B: $75 per bin plus $90 per day
Write and solve an inequality to determine how many grain bins you would need to build each day to make Job B pay more than Job A.
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Question 460447: a piggy bank contains nickels, dimes, and quarters. The number of dimes is three more than the number of nickels and the number of quarters is four less than the number of nickels. If the value of the coins is less than $10, what is the maximum number of nickels in the bank?
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Question 460796: A pile of pennies, dimes, and half dollars (100 coins in all) is worth $5. How many dimes are in the pile?
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Question 461089: Aviva has a total of 57 coins, all of which are either dimes or nickels. The total value of the coins is $4.65. Find the number of each type of coin.
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Question 462021: The value of 83 coins consisting of dimes and nickles is $5.75. Find the number of nickles
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Question 462099: How many ways can you make $1.25 using quarters and dimes?
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Question 463258: show how many ways I can make $1.30 using only dimes and quarters...
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Question 463258: show how many ways I can make $1.30 using only dimes and quarters...
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Question 463281: can you help me write this as a ratio 37 nickels to 29 dimes and reduce to lowest terms?
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Question 463498: what is the value of six dimes and eight pennies
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Question 464037: Please help!
A child goes to the bank to deposit her savings. She has $4 worth of nickels and dimes. If she has 5 more nickels than dimes, how many of each type of coin does she have?
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Question 464101: I have 18 pesos money. How many stamps of 1.4 pesos each can I buy? how much is my change?
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Question 464101: I have 18 pesos money. How many stamps of 1.4 pesos each can I buy? how much is my change?
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Question 464172: coin A is worth 4/3 of coin b the total cost of both coins is $28. What is coin A worth?
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Question 464252: Joe has a collection of nickels and dimes that is worth $6.05. If the number of dimes was doubled and the number of nickels was decreased by 10, the value of the coins would be $9.85. How many nickels and dimes does he have?
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Question 464331: Suppose Tom has 14 coins totaling $2.3. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?

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Question 464329: Diane has $1.55 in dimes and nickels. She has a total of 20 coins. How many of each kind does she have
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Question 464850: Please answer this question, Thanks.
Find y if yˆ2-20=380
or in other words: find y if y squared minus 20 equals 380
Thanks(:
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