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What is the answer for question 1?

What is the answer for question 1?-example-1
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So this is system of equations and sometimes take a while to solve. first lets make some variable to represent the pennies (p) and dimes (d). the equations will be
p+d=108 because that is the number of coins and
.01p +.1d = 4.32
once its all simplified and solving p = 72 and d = 36