Question
Iman collects quarters,dimes, nickels, and pennies. This morning he took $1.80 from his collection . He counted the coins and found that he had twice as many nickels as dimes . What coins iman have?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Half of 1.80 is 0.90
Take it from there.
Take it from there.
Steve
There must be some missing info
various solutions are possible
q d n p
1 1 2 125
2 4 8 50
4 3 6 20
6 1 2 0
and lots of others
various solutions are possible
q d n p
1 1 2 125
2 4 8 50
4 3 6 20
6 1 2 0
and lots of others
Steve
Hmm. I see what Ms Sue is saying. If there are only nickels and dimes, then each makes up half the total.