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A man has 20 coins, consisting of dimes (10 cents) and quarters (25 cents). If the dimes were quarters............

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A man has 20 coins, consisting of dimes (10 cents) and quarters (25 cents). If the dimes were quarters and the quarters were dimes, he would have 90 cents more than he has now. How many dimes and quarters does he have?

posted Nov 27, 2023 by Karan Joglekar

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