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6) A mixture of nickels and quarters totals $9.90. There is a total of 50 coins. How

many are quarters and how many are nickels?

User Don Bright
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Answer: There are 13 nickels and 37 quarters

Step-by-step explanation: A nickel is worth 0.05 cents, and a quarter is worth 0.25. an equation would be something like 50 = 0.05n + 0.25q

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