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document.write( "Irving’s total cash was only $2.50. Then, how many nickels and dimes would he have? Show your work. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2.50=total cash<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dimes+Nickels=Total coins<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10D+.05N=2.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hmm are u missing part of the question cause there are many possible answers if its left in this wording:\"Irving’s total cash was only $2.50. Then, how many nickels and dimes would he have?\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if u dont know the amount of coins he has u cant find how many of each coin he has.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i.e. 2.50=25 Dimes or 2.50=50 Nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "could be 20 dimes and 10 nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19 dimes and 12 nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 dimes and 14 nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 dimes and 16 nickels<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 dimes and 40 nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "... and so on </SPAN>\n" );
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