SOLUTION: Mike has $4.52 in dimes nickels and pennies. If he has one more dime than three times the number of nickels and ten more pennies than nickels, how many of each type of coin does he

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Question 899616: Mike has $4.52 in dimes nickels and pennies. If he has one more dime than three times the number of nickels and ten more pennies than nickels, how many of each type of coin does he have?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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10(3n + 1) + 5n + (n+10) = 452
36n = 432
n = 12, number of Nickels. 37 dimes an 22 Pennies
and...
370 + 60 + 22 = 452