Petra has coins in quarter, dimes and nickels worth Php 58.5 in all. If the worth of the nickels is the same as that of the quarters, then her money become Php77. And if the number of nickels is the same as that of the dimes, then the worth of her money either becomes Php52.5 or Php50.5. How many coins does she have for each denomination?
Unitary Method
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Petra has coins in quarter, dimes and nickels worth Php 58.5 in all. If the worth of
the nickels is the same as that of the quarters, then her money become Php77. And if
the number of nickels is the same as that of the dimes, then the worth of her money
either becomes Php52.5 or Php50.5. How many coins does she have for each
denomination?
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