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A jar contains only nickels and dimes. The jar contains a total of 21 coins. The value of all the coins is 1.65$. How many nickels and dimes are in the jar?

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12 Dimes and 9 Nickels. 12 dimes would equal $1.20 and 9 nickels would equal $0.45. $1.20 + $0.45 = $1.65
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