Question

stanley has $1.60 in pennies, dimes, and quarters. he has 5 times as many pennies as he has quarters. he has 25 coins total. how many of each coin does he have

Answer 1

3 quarters

15 pennies

7 dimes

Explanation:

5 times as many pennies as quarters would mean quarters x 5 equals pennies

3 quarters

15 pennies

7 dimes

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There are 5 times as many pennies as quarters, it adds up to $1.60, and it is 25 coins. This is the answer.