SOLUTION: Can 46 pennies and nickels make a total value of a dollar.

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Question 499594: Can 46 pennies and nickels make a total value of a dollar.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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p + n = 46 --> n = 46 - p
p + 5n = 100
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p + 5(46-p) = 100
p + 230 - 5p = 100
-4p = -130
= 32.5 pennies
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