Question

Edmund has 100 coins all nickels and quarters if he has $12 in all how many nickels does he have

a) 35
b)45
c)55
d)65

Answer 1

Answer: D: 65

Explanation:

A nickel is worth 5 cents (which we will write as 0.05).

A quarter is worth 25 cents (which we will write as 0.25).

65 X 0.05 = $3.25.

35 X 0.25 = $8.75

$3.25 + $8.75 = $12