SOLUTION: a jar of quarters and nickels contains $1.25. there are 13 coins in all how many of each are there

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Question 164554This question is from textbook alebra 1
: a jar of quarters and nickels contains $1.25. there are 13 coins in all how many of each are there This question is from textbook alebra 1

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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Cannot have 103 coins of nickles & quarters that equal $1.25.
103*.05=$5.15 which is the minimum value of 103 coins consisting of nickles & quarters.