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Lee has $\$ 1.75$ in dimes and nickels. The number of nickels is 11 more than the number of dimes. How many of each coin does he have?
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Since the number of nickels is 11 more than the number of dimes, we can denote the number of nickels as $X + 11$. Show more…
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