SOLUTION: maria has 41 coins. she has 3 more nickles then pennies. how many nickles and how many pennies has she?

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Question 445045: maria has 41 coins. she has 3 more nickles then pennies. how many nickles and how many pennies has she?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+(x+3)=41
2x=38
x=19
x+3=22
Maria has 22 nickels and 19 pennies..