SOLUTION: Suppose Tom has 14 coins totaling $2.3. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?

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Question 464331: Suppose Tom has 14 coins totaling $2.3. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The number dimes has to be 3, 8, 13, etc
--> 8 dimes & 6 quarters