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The coin container on a bus has 10 more nickels than dimes and together the nickels and dimes are worth $3.50. How many nickels and dimes are in the container?

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kaydenpadgettp60weh
so you add 10 nickels and then add the rest of the dimes
Zues1417
(10 + x)$.05 + $.10x = $3.50. 

$.50 + $.05x + $.10x = $3.50. 

$(.05 + .10)x = $(3.50 - .50). 

$.15x = $3.00. 

x = $3.00/$.15. 

x = 20 dimes 

So (20 + 10) nickels.

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