SOLUTION: Kelly has a collection of nickels, dimes and quarters with a total value of $9.60. There are 5 more dimes than nickels and 2 times more quarters than nickels, how many of each coin
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Question 948767: Kelly has a collection of nickels, dimes and quarters with a total value of $9.60. There are 5 more dimes than nickels and 2 times more quarters than nickels, how many of each coin does she have?
I'd like help to solve this word problem with the actual steps of the problem please. I would appreciate the help very much! Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! N-nickels
D-dimes
Q-quarters
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Total value of coins
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"5 more dimes than nickels"
"2 times more quarters than nickels"
Substitute these two into the first equation.
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