Question

Steve puts only dimes and quarters into his piggy bank. Right now he has five more dimes than quarters there, and they make exactly $74! How many quarters and how many dimes are there in Steve’s piggy bank?

Answer 1

To get $74 in change using only Quarters and dimes would be 210 Quarters and 215 dimes which 210 quarters adds up too $52.50 and 215 dimes would add up too $21.50 add those together and you get $74 dollars exactly