Answer:
The quantity of currency in the pockets does Stephanie has is 45 nickles and 10 dims .
Explanation:
Given as :
The total amount of money does Stephanie have = $ 3.25
The total money is in the form of nickels and dimes
Let the number of nickels = n
And The number of dims = d
∵ we know that 20 nickles makes 1 dollar
And 10 dimes makes 1 dollar
So , in total of 3.25 dollar the number of dime and nickles be
∵ 20 nickles makes 1 dollar
∴ 45 nickles will makes
× 45 dollar
I.e 45 nickles will makes 2.25 dollar
Now, ∵ 10 dimes will make 1 dollar
So, The total number of nickles and dimes satisfying equation
45 nickles + 10 dimes = 2.25 dollar + 1 dollar = 3.25 dollar
Hence The quantity of currency in the pockets does Stephanie has is 45 nickles and 10 dims . Answer