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The number of quarters in John’s collection is 10 more than 5 times the number of nickels in his collection.  John has 65 quarters in his collection.  Write the equation that can be used to determine the number of nickels in John’s collection, then solve. 

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 Jan 5, 2022
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let n be the number of nickels in his collection. 10*5*n would be the equation to find how many quarters he has, the equation for how many nickels he has would be q/50, q being number of quarters.

 Jan 5, 2022

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