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A bag contains 37 coins consisting of only dimes and quarters. The total amount of money in the bag is $6.85. How many quarters are in the bag?

O 21
O 10
35
16

User Ying Xiao
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Answer:

21 quarters

Explanation:

When you figure out that a quarter is .25 and a dime is .10 you find out that there are 16 dimes. then make 37-16 to figure out that there are 21 quarters.

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