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A jar contains nickels and dimes. There is a total of 200 coins in the jar and their value is $14.55. How many dimes are in the jar?

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Answer:

There are total of 80 dimes in the jar cuz...

n + d = 200 = n = 200 - d

0.05n + 0.1d = $14.00

0.05(200 - d) + 0.1d = $14.00

10 - 0.05d + 0.1d = $14.00

10 + 0.05d = $14.00

-10 -10

0.05d = $4.00

0.05d / 0.05 = $4.00 / 0.05

d = 80

Step-by-step explanation:

hope this helps... *credit to merxinda*

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There is 80 dimes in the jar

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