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A collection of 24 coins, consisting of nickels, dimes, and quarters, has a value of $3.40. if there are twice as many quarters as nickels, and one-third as many nickels as dime…

A collection of 24 coins, consisting of nickels, dimes, and quarters, has a value of $3.40. if there are twice as many quarters as nickels, and one-third as many nickels as dime…
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A collection of 24 coins, consisting of nickels, dimes, and quarters, has a value of $3.40. if there are twice as many quarters as nickels, and one-third as many nickels as dimes, how many coins of each kind are there?

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There would be 8 quarters, 12 dimes, and 4 nickels.
8x.25=2
12x.1=1.2
4x.05=.2
2+1.2+.2=3.4
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