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22 January, 20:24

Shawntee has 21 coins all of them nickel and dimes that are worth $1.70. Write a system of equations and splve

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  1. 22 January, 20:33
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    N+d=21

    5n+10d=170

    so

    multiply first equation by - 5 and add to other one

    -5n-5d=-105

    5n+10d=170 +

    0n+5d=65

    5d=65

    divide both sides by 5

    d=13

    sub back

    n+d=21

    n+13=21

    minus 13 both sides

    n=8

    8nickles

    13 dimes
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