SOLUTION: a collection of dimes and guarters is $3.55. there are 25 coins in all. how many quarters are there?

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Question 5003: a collection of dimes and guarters is $3.55. there are 25 coins in all. how many quarters are there?
Answer by lotanez(23) About Me  (Show Source):
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$1.75 = 7 quarters
$1.80 = 18 dimes
7+18 = 25 coins