SOLUTION: Eric has $6.45 in coins in his cash box. The number of quarters is one less than twice the number of dimes. The number of nickels is one less than twice the number of quarters. The

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Question 826092: Eric has $6.45 in coins in his cash box. The number of quarters is one less than twice the number of dimes. The number of nickels is one less than twice the number of quarters. The value of the pennies is the same as the value of the nickels. How many of each type of coin does he have?
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Eric has $6.45 in coins in his cash box. The number of quarters is one less than twice the number of dimes. The number of nickels is one less than twice the number of quarters. The value of the pennies is the same as the value of the nickels. How many of each type of coin does he have?

Number of dimes:
Number of quarters:
Number of nickels:
Number of pennies:
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