Asked by Sam
What about this one guys, I tried setting it up like i was shown on the one similar but i keep getting a negative number.
Kelsey has 32 coins in her pocket, all which are nickels and quarters, If the total value of her change is $4.20, how many nickels and how many quarters does she have?
Kelsey has 32 coins in her pocket, all which are nickels and quarters, If the total value of her change is $4.20, how many nickels and how many quarters does she have?
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Answered by
Steve
if 16 of each, total is 480
Each quarter replaced with a nickel drops the total by 20.
So, to lose 60 cents, replace 3 quarters with nickels.
19 nickels, 13 quarters
19*5+13*25 = 420
Too bad you won't show <u>your</u> work ...
Each quarter replaced with a nickel drops the total by 20.
So, to lose 60 cents, replace 3 quarters with nickels.
19 nickels, 13 quarters
19*5+13*25 = 420
Too bad you won't show <u>your</u> work ...
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