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jessie sorted the coins in her bank. she made 7 stacks of 6 dimes and 8 stacks of 5 nickels. she then found 1 dime and 1 nickel. how many dimes and nickels does jessie have.

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You will have 43 dimes and 41 nickels

The number of dimes and nickels that Jessie has are; 43 dimes and 41 nickels

We are told that Jessie made;

7 stacks of 6 dimes

8 stacks of 5 nickels

After making those stacks, she had left;

1 dime

1 nickel

  • Thus;

Total dimes she had = (7 × 6) + 1

Total dimes she had = 42 + 1

Total dimes she had = 43 dimes

  • Total nickels she had = (8 × 5) + 1

Total nickels she had = 40 + 1

Total nickels she had = 41 nickels

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