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Nick and Jay emptied their piggy banks and found they had $11, all in nickels and dimes. How many of each did they have if they had 156 coins? Please show work, thank you!
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Nick and Jay emptied their piggy banks and found they had $11, all in nickels and dimes. How many of each did they have if they had 156 coins?

Please show work, thank you!

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Answer:

92 nickels and 64 dimes

Explanation:

5n+10d=1100

n+d=156

n+2d=220

d=64

n=92

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