SOLUTION: Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only dimes and nickels inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 60 coins totaling ​$5.15. How many dimes were in the piggy&#820

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Question 1107758: Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only dimes and nickels inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 60 coins totaling ​$5.15. How many dimes were in the piggy​ bank, and how many nickels were in​ there?
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Alycia opens her piggy bank to find only dimes and nickels inside. She counts the coins and finds that she has 60 coins totaling ​$5.15. How many dimes were in the piggy​ bank, and how many nickels were in​ there?
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n + d = 60
5n + 10d = 515