A Collection of Coins Has a Value of $4

question 14

Multiple Choice

A collection of coins has a value of $4.12. There is the same number of nickels and dimes but four fewer pennies than nickels or dimes. How many pennies are in the collection if there are 74 coins? ​

• A) 15 pennies
• B) 32 pennies
• C) 22 pennies
• D) 4 pennies
• E) 34 pennies

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