Question

connie has 20 coins, all of which are nickels or dimes. she has a total of $1.25. how many nickels does connie have.

Answer 1

5 dimes and 15 nickels

Explanation:

okay look,

a penny is worth 1 cent

a nickel is worth 5 cents

and a dime is worth 10 cents

5 dimes and 15 nickels is 50 + 75 / 0.50 + 0.75

which is $1.25