Asked by hannah

Marshall has $1.25 in dimes, d, and nickels, n, in his pocket. Which equation could be solved to find the possible combinations of dimes and nickels Marshall has?
Answered by hannah
please help me with this
would it be 75=10D+5N
Answered by Ms. Sue
What are your choices?

What is your answer?

Answered by hannah
A.
75 = 10d + 5n




B.
75 = 10d ยท 5n




C.
75 = dn




D.
75 = d + n



Answered by Ms. Sue
None of them.

The answers don't match the question.

In addition, I'd use 0.10 and 0.05 and 1.25

Answered by Steve
Assuming there's a typo, and the amount is $0.75 instead of $1.25, you original equation was fine.