Solve the Problem. -Sue Took Her Collection of Nickels and Dimes to Deposit

question 49

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Sue took her collection of nickels and dimes to deposit in the bank. She has five fewer nickels than dimes. Her total deposit was $45.35. How many dimes did she deposit?

• A) 299 dimes
• B) 309 dimes
• C) 304 dimes
• D) 603 dimes

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Definitions:

Neanderthal Genes

Genetic sequences inherited from Neanderthals, present in the DNA of modern humans outside Africa.

Genetic Markers

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Australopiths

Refers to a group of extinct hominins closely related to humans, known for their bipedal locomotion and significant role in human evolution.

Hominins

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