Question

In Jamie's pocket there are 45 coins.

The coins are either dimes or nickels.
The ratio of dimes to nickels is 2 : 3.
How many dimes does Jamie have?
dimes.
Jamie has

Answer 1

Answer:18

Step-by-step explanation: 45 ÷ 5 = 9

9 × 3 = 27

9 × 2 = 18

18:27

He has 18 dimes.

Answer 2

D:N
2 :3
Add them together to get the total which = 5
5 = 45
2 ?
= 18
No of dimes is 18