Problema Solution
a box contains 5 times as many as many dimes as nickel. the total amount is $2.20, how many coins of each type are there?
Answer provided by our tutors
WE HAVE .01X + .1(5X) = 2.20
OR , .05X = 2.20
X = 44
SO NICKEL IS 44 COINS
SO DIMES = 5 * 44 =220 COINS