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a coin collector has 36 dimes and nickels with a total face value of $2.80. they are actually worth a lot more. how many of each coins does she have. someone please help

User Nutario
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Answer:

16 nickels and 20 dimes

Explanation:

16x5=80

20x10=200

80+200=280

280 cents = $2.80

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