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9.2 Exercise 12

Avg difficulty 2.5

Elaine has $7.00\$\text{7}.\text{00} in dimes and nickels in her coin jar. The number of dimes that Elaine has is seven less than three times the number of nickels. How many of each coin does Elaine have?

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 9.2 Solve Money Applications, exercise 12

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