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Joseph has $4.61 in pennies and nickels. Joseph has one more nickels than pennies. How many of each coin does he have?

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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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