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AfilCa [17]
3 years ago
14

A little boy saved nickels and dimes. He had 8 more nickels than dimes. The total of his money was $1.45. How many nickels and h

ow many dimes did he have?
Mathematics
1 answer:
gladu [14]3 years ago
7 0
N=8+d
10d+5n=145
divide 2nd equaiton by 5 to make nicer and easier
2d+n=29

subsitute 8+d for n in 2nd equation
2d+8+d=29
3d+8=29
minus 8 both sides
3d=21
divide by 3
d=7
sub back
n=8+d
n=8+7
n=15


15 nickles and 7 dimes
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