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johnny saves all his nickels and dimes in a jar. one day he counted them and found there were 81 coins worth 5.55. how many nickels and how many dimes were in the jar

User Darren G
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There were 30 dimes($3.00) and 51 nickles($2.55) which makes a total of $5.55 and 81 coins in all.
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it  will be  50 dimes which equals 5 dollars then 11 nickels which equals 55 cents which makes 5 dollars and 55 cent 
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