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A collection of coins has value of 64 cents. There are two more nickels than dimes and three times as many pennies as dimes. How many of each kind are there? PLEASE ANSWER! FIRST PERSON TO ANSWER GETS
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A collection of coins has value of 64 cents. There are two more nickels than dimes and three times as many pennies as dimes. How many of each kind are there?

PLEASE ANSWER! FIRST PERSON TO ANSWER GETS BRAINLESS!

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0.10*d + 0.05*d+2(0.05) + 0.01*3d= 0.64
0.18d+0.10=0.64
0.18d= 0.54
d= 3 There are 3 dmes
n= d+2= 5 nickels and
p= 3d= 3*3= 9 pennies
3(0.10)+ 5(0.05)+9(0.01)= 0.64
0.30+0.25= 0.09= 0.64
0.64= 0.64
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