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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help with algebra word problem! A jar contains $16.10 in nickles and quarters. The number of quarters is six less than twice the amount of nickles. How many nickles and how many quarters are in the container?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What ideas do you have for approaching this problem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I tried writing it as an equation but my answer didn't make sense.

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