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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help me In a change jar, Tom has nickels and dimes. The number of nickels is two times the number of dimes and the total amount of money in the jar is $1.20. How many dimes are in the jar?

OpenStudy (ja1):

Let's write out an equation for this...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (ja1):

2d(.05) + d(.10) = 1.20

OpenStudy (ja1):

So now we need to solve this.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d=6

OpenStudy (ja1):

Yes good, :D

OpenStudy (ja1):

I was going to explain but I guess you got this :)

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