Question 517055: Ross has 5 coins. They add up to 50cents. What kinds of coins does he have and how many of each. List all possibilites I need to show all work and label anwer.
Then Ross has collected some more coins he now has 10 but they still add up to 50cents. What kinds of coins does he have and how many of each. List all possiblitlites. Show all sll work and label answer
Thank you very much I have such a hard time with word problems.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 coins
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You know it can't be 2 quarters
It can't be 1 quarter, 2 dimes and a nickel
(1)
1q, 1d, 3n
(2)
5d
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10 coins
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(1)
10n
(2)
1q, 4n, 5p
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I can't think of any more
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