Lindsay has a total of 76 coins that are all nickels and dimes. She has 32 more dimes than nickels. How many of each type of coin does she have?

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Antohoho asked Jan 9, 2022

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Lindsay has a total of 76 coins

that are all nickels and dimes.
She has 32 more dimes than
nickels. How many of each type
of coin does she have?

Mathematics
high-school

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Explanation:

x+y=76

y= 32+x

x+32+x=76

2x + 32=76

2x=76-32

x=22

y= 32+22

y=54

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