A collection of 39 coins consists of dimes and nickels. The total value is $2.75. How many dimes and how many nickels are there?

Geilt asked Oct 26, 2022

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Geilt asked Oct 26, 2022

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Answer:

23 nickels and 16 dimes

Explanation:

16 dimes = 1.60

23 nickels = 1.15

1.60 + 1.15 = 2.75

Junaid Farooq answered Oct 30, 2022

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