Niko has 73 coins. Linda has 28 more coins than Niko but 17 coins fewer than Jeremy. Cindy has 33 coins fewer than Jeremy. How many coins does Cindy have than Niko?
2 answers
He used 34 dimes and 2 nickels.
n = 73
l = n+28
l = j-17
c = j-33
so c-n = 12
l = n+28
l = j-17
c = j-33
so c-n = 12