SOLUTION: You have 6 times as many dimes as nickels and have a total of $3.90. How many coins do you have?

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Question 986233: You have 6 times as many dimes as nickels and have a total of $3.90. How many coins do you have?
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You have 6 times as many dimes as nickels and have a total of $3.90. How many coins do you have?
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Each set of 6 dimes & 1 nickel = 65 cents.
360/65 = 6 sets.