Question 414711
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Hi
There are 95 more nickels than dimes.
Let x and (x+95)represent the number of dimes and nickels respectively
Question states*** CENTS makes sense
  10x + 5(x+95) = 1450
     15x = 975
       x = 65, the number of dimes.  Ther is 160 Nickels  (65+95)
CHECKING our Answer***
 65*10 + 160*5 =  650 + 800 = 1450 or $14.50