There are 25 nickels and dimes worth $2.15. You are asked to find how many of each there are. Which is a reasonable answer?

A) 7 nickels and 18 dimes
Eliminate
B) 9 nickels and 18 dimes
C) 11 nickels and 16 dimes
D) 13 nickels and 15 dimes

Respuesta :

The answer is Choice A 7 nickels and 18 dimes why? because the question tells you that There are 25 nickels and dimes worth $2.15. So 18 dimes that is worth $1.80 and 7 nickels that is worth $0.35 so you add $1.80 + $0.35 that = $2.15. So the answer again is Choice A 7 nickels and 18 dimes.