Question 1137102: Breanna has quarters, dimes, and nickels in her purse. She has 3 fewer nickels than dimes, but she has 2 more nickels than quarters. If breanna has 2 quarters, how much money does she have ?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630)   (Show Source):
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Breanna has quarters, dimes, and nickels in her purse. She has 3 fewer nickels than dimes, but she has 2 more nickels than quarters.
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QUARTERS n-2
NICKELS n
DIMES n+3
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breanna has 2 quarters,
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ACTUAL COUNT MONEY DOLLARS
QUARTERS n-2=2 2 0.5
NICKELS n 4 0.2
DIMES n+3 7 0.7
$1.40
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