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Suppose Ken has 25 coins in nickles and dimes only and has a total of $1.65. How many of each coin does he have?

User Diullei
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Ken has 17 nickels and 8 dimes.

(.05)(N)+(.10)(D)=1.65

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He will have 17 nickels and 8 dimes.
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