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Aidan has a collection of 63 dimes and quarters in his piggy bank. If the total value of the coins is $11.25, how many dimes does he have?

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Answer:

112 dimes and a nickel.

because, one, 110 dimes equals 11.00 (so add the2 extra dimes.)

two, the .05 is a nickel not a .5 dime.

So that's your answer. 112 dimes and 1 nickel.

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