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Need help on # 59 I don’t know how to solve word problems

Need help on # 59 I don’t know how to solve word problems-example-1

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Good evening ,

Answer:

the number of dimes = 20

the number of nickels = 40

Explanation:

Let d represent the number of dimes

and n represent the number of nickels

solve this system : (easy)

d+n=60

10d+5n=400

You will find d=20 and n=40.

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