Casey has a total of $2.55 cents in dimes and quarter. If she has eight fewer quarters than dimes, how many of each coin does sh
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Answer:
B. 64.9
Step-by-step explanation:
A graphing calculator or spreadsheet can fit these points with an exponential curve. An appropriate answer for x=14 is about 73.3.
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The closest answer that makes any sense is 64.9. Often these problems are worked by someone who uses inappropriate rounding of intermediate results. I haven't found the magic set of numbers to get 64.9. About the lowest I can get is 66.7, using 0.0037·e^(0.7x).
