Question

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Answer 1

let d=dimes
n=nickels

set up some equations.

d+n=41
.10d+.05n=3.45

and then solve the system

Answer 2

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Answer 3

dimes + nickels is 41 because theres a total of 41 coins right?

dime is worth 10 cents or .10 and nickel is worth 5 cents or .05, added together the total will be 3.45.

Which gives you these equations:

d+n=41
.10d+.05n=3.45

do you know how to solve a system of equations?

Answer 4

no not too sure

Answer 5

Well solve for d in one of the equations, whichever one you want

Answer 6

ok

Answer 7

Ok, what did you get?