Dana has only nickels in her hand, and Ajah has exactly the same number of dimes and no other coins. Together they have a total of 90¢. How many coins is each person holding? Show your work below.
Dana has only nickels in her hand,
and Ajah has exactly the same number of dimes and no other coins.
Together they have a total of 90¢. How many coins is each person holding?
1. N = D
2. N*5+D*10 = 90
N*5+N*10 = 90
15N = 90
N = 6 or D = 6