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Suppose you have 18 more quarters than dimes. You have a total of $8.00. How many of each coin do you have? Use the substitution method to answer the question.

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Answer:

You would have 18 quarters and 35 dimes

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User Zianwar
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Answer:

18 quarters = $4.50

8.00-4.50=3.50

10 dimes+10 quarters=$3.50

Answer= you have 10 dimes and 28 quarters

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