SOLUTION: $3.50, 5 times more nickels than dimes.

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N=5D
10D+5N=350 SUBSTITUTING 5D FOR N WE GET
10D+5*5D=350
10D+25D=350
35D=350
D=10 NUMBER OF DIMES
THEN
N=5*10
N=50 NUMBER OF NICKELS
PROOF
10*10+5*50=350
100+250=350
350=350