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Make an equation for the following word problem: Mr. Werner has 15 coins in his pocket. Some of them are nickels, and some of them are times. If the coins total is $1.05, how many coins are nickels? (Forreal
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Make an equation for the following word problem:

Mr. Werner has 15 coins in his pocket. Some of them are nickels, and some of them are times. If the coins total is $1.05, how many coins are nickels?
(Forreal)

User Dpdwilson
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6 dimes & 9 nickels

10x+5y=1.05

x is number of dimes. y is number of nickels
User KinoP
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Hey You!

I believe there could be 2 answers to this question.

1. 6 dimes & 9 nickels. (60 + 45 = 105)

2. 1 quarter, 12 nickels, 2 dimes. (25 + 60 + 20 = 105)
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