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There are 2 times as many nickels as dimes in a stack of coins worth $1.60. How many of each coin are in each stack? Please show the equation and the steps.

Answer 1

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Let the number of dimes be x.
Then number of nickels is 2x.
Converting the amount to cents, we get 160 cents.
10×x + 5×2x = 160
10x + 10x = 160
20x = 160
x = 8
There are 8 dimes and 16 nickels in the stack.


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