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Suppose you have 12 coins that total 32 cents . Some of the coins are nickels and the rest are pennies . How many of each coin do you have ?

with steps please .

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User Gregoire
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Answer:

5 nickels and 7 pennies

Explanation:

You only have 12 coins, but your change total is 32 cents. So, with a nickel representing 5 and a penny representing 1, you would need 5 nickels and 7 pennies, hence giving you a total of 32 cents.

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User Farrukh Subhani
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You will need 6 coins of 5
and 2 coins of 1
hope it helps

=) = )

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User Mark Shevchenko
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