OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.3 Solve Mixture Applications · Exercise 9 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Solve Mixture Applications · Exercise 9

Solve each coin word problem.

Harrison has $9.30 in his coin collection, all in pennies and dimes. The number of dimes is three times the number of pennies. How many coins of each type does he have?

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.3 Solve Mixture Applications · Exercise 9

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