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29 September, 18:27

Micheals bank contains only nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are 51 coins in total, valued at $4.60. The number of nickels is 5 short of being 3 times the sum of the number of dimes and quarters. How many dimes are in the bank?

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  1. 29 September, 18:51
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    There are 12 dimes

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Dime = 10c

    Nickel = 5c

    Quarter = 25c

    2 x 25c = 50c

    12 x 10c = $1.20

    2 + 12 = 14

    14 x 3 = 42

    42 - 5 = 37

    37 + 14 = 51
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