SOLUTION: Ben has $3.40 in nickels and dimes. He has 4 more dimes than nickels. How many dimes does he have?

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Question 1099631: Ben has $3.40 in nickels and dimes. He has 4 more dimes than nickels. How many dimes does he have?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Ben has $3.40 in nickels and dimes. He has 4 more dimes than nickels. How many dimes does he have?
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Hint: What does he have without the 4 more dimes?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):