Solve. -Michael's Bank Contains Only Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters. There Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-Michael's bank contains only nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are 68 coins in all, valued at $5.70. The number of nickels is 8 short of being three times the sum of the number of dimes and quarters together. How many Dimes are in the bank?

• A)10
• B)9
• C)49
• D)15

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