document.write( "Question 614019: Diane has $1.15 in dimes and nickels. She has a total of 13 coins. How many of each kind does she have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #386376 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Diane has $1.15 in dimes and nickels. She has a total of 13 coins. How many of each kind does she have? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "A different method: \n" ); document.write( "If she had 13 dimes it would be $1.30 \n" ); document.write( "Each dime replaced by a nickel is a loss of $0.05 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "130 - 115 = 15 cents \n" ); document.write( "15/5 --> 3 nickels \n" ); document.write( "10 dimes \n" ); document.write( " |