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OpenStudy (like1234):

Solve the word problem. Mario has 18 coins in his drawer. Five of the coins are nickels, and the rest are pennies. What is the total value of the coins in his drawer? A. 23¢ B. 38¢ C. 43¢ D. 90¢

OpenStudy (like1234):

will medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are 5 nickels, how much money is that?

OpenStudy (like1234):

25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right. And if 5 of the 18 coins are nickels, how many are pennies?

OpenStudy (like1234):

13

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep, and each penny is worth 1¢, so how much money is there altogether?

OpenStudy (like1234):

38

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right :)

OpenStudy (like1234):

so B

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