SOLUTION: Kaliceon has 10 coins in her pocket. 3 dimes, 4 pennies, 2 Quarters, and a nickel. AALIYAH said that nickels make up 1/9 of Kaliceon's coins. What error did A aliyah make?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Coins -> SOLUTION: Kaliceon has 10 coins in her pocket. 3 dimes, 4 pennies, 2 Quarters, and a nickel. AALIYAH said that nickels make up 1/9 of Kaliceon's coins. What error did A aliyah make?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 1048320: Kaliceon has 10 coins in her pocket. 3 dimes, 4 pennies, 2 Quarters, and a nickel. AALIYAH said that nickels make up 1/9 of Kaliceon's coins. What error did A aliyah make?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


She forgot to add the 1 nickel to the total number of coins.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it