SOLUTION: If Luis has 16 dimes and nickels in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 115 cents, how many of each coin does he have?

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Question 1136832: If Luis has 16 dimes and nickels in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 115 cents, how many of each coin does he have?
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If Luis has 16 dimes and nickels in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 115 cents, how many of each coin does he have?
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d + n = 16
10d + 5n = 115