Wonder Woman has a collection of dimes and nickels with a total value of $1.70. If she has 8 more dimes than nickels, how many of each coin does she have? Number of nickels: Number of dimes:

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Wonder Woman has a collection of dimes and nickels with a total
value of $1.7O. If she has 8 more dimes than nickels, how many of
each coin does she have?
Number of nickels:
Number of dimes:
Transcribed Image Text:Wonder Woman has a collection of dimes and nickels with a total value of $1.7O. If she has 8 more dimes than nickels, how many of each coin does she have? Number of nickels: Number of dimes:
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