Solve the Problem. -Jamil Always Throws Loose Change into a Pencil Holder on Pencil

question 119

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Jamil always throws loose change into a pencil holder on his desk and takes it out every two weeks. This time it is all nickels and dimes. There are 5 times as many dimes as nickels, and the value of the dimes is $4.50 more Than the value of the nickels. How many nickels and dimes does Jamil have?

• A)11 nickels and 55 dimes
• B)10 nickels and 50 dimes
• C)9 nickels and 45 dimes
• D)50 nickels and 10 dimes

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