Question

Bodhi has a collection of 175 dimes and nickels. The collection is worth $13.30. Which equation can be used to find n, the number of nickels in the collection?

a. 0.1n + 0.05(n – 175) = 13.30
b. 0.1n + 0.05(175 – n) = 13.30
c. 0.1(n – 175) + 0.05 = 13.30
d. 0.1(175 – n) + 0.05n = 13.30

Answer 1

@chefducky

Answer 2

yeah idk i wasnt good with problems like this sorry

Answer 3

@cwrw238

Answer 4

@Devilwolf3000

Answer 5

how do u know me

Answer 6

i need help

Answer 7

Someone? PLeasee

Answer 8

In terms of the problem, what does 175 - n equal?

Answer 9

13.30 ? i think

Answer 10

allright, so 175 is the total number of coins you're using- n represents how many of them are nickles; if you are only using nickles and dimes, what does 175 - n equal

Answer 11

.05 ?

Answer 12

??

Answer 13

if 175 = total number of nickels and dimes used;
(175 total coins) - (n amount of nickles) = ?
why do you say .05 is the answer?

Answer 14

I dont know how to do it and im running out of time

Answer 15

sorry, I can't help you.