SOLUTION: Jose has $4.15 in nickels and dimes. He has fourteen more nickels than dimes. How many of each coin does he have?

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Question 803310: Jose has $4.15 in nickels and dimes. He has fourteen more nickels than dimes. How many of each coin does he have?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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n=d+14,
5n+10d=415
d = 23, n = 37