Question

Phil has a jar of quarters and dimes. If he has 89 coins worth a total of $12.65, how many of each type of coin does he have?

Answer 1

25 quarters and 64 dimes

Explanation:

25 times 25 = 6.25 Remaining 64 coins are dimes

64 times 10 = 6.40

Add to get 12.65 in 89 coins