Asked by Anonymous

Joseph has $4.61 in pennies and nickels. Joseph has one more nickels than pennies. How many of each coin does he have?
Answered by oobleck
if there were the same number of each, then the amount would be a multiple of 6.

461 = 6*76 + 5
So, he has 76 pennies and 77 nickels
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