Fazla has 30 coins, consisting of quarters and

nickels. If the total value of these coins is $5.50,

how many more nickels than quarters does he Have?

have?

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Mathematics

Asher Phelps

14 August, 15:59

Fazla has 30 coins, consisting of quarters and

nickels. If the total value of these coins is $5.50,

how many more nickels than quarters does he Have?

have?

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Answers (2)

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Sundance · Answer 1

10

Step-by-step explanation:

20 quarters: $5 and

10 nickels: 50 cents

20-10=10

Allyson Hutchinson · Answer 2

20 quarters ($5) and 10 nickels ($0.50)

Step-by-step explanation:

Q + N = 30

Q = 30-N

0.5N + 0.25 (30-N) = 5.50

0.5N + 7.50-0.25N = 5.50

-0.20N = - 2

N=10 Q=30-N Q=30-10 Q=20

10*0.5 = 0.50

20*0.25 = 5

5 + 0.5 = $5.50

Fazla has 30 coins, consisting of quarters andnickels. If the total value of these coins is $5.50,how many more nickels than quarters does he Have?have?

Fazla has 30 coins, consisting of quarters and

nickels. If the total value of these coins is $5.50,

how many more nickels than quarters does he Have?

have?