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Sue bought a chocolate bar and received change for 2 in 16coins, all nickels and quarters. How many of each kind are given

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Answer: I believe it is 10 nickels and 6 quarters

Explaination: You need a total of 200 cents. A nickel is equal to 5 cents and a quarter is equal to 25 cents. 10 nickels=50 cents. 6 quarters= 150. 150+50= 200. 200 cents= 2 dollars. 10+6=16 (total number of coins given). HOPED THIS HELPED!!
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