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Four friends received $8.36 for recycling cans and bottles. Of that amount $.16 was in pennies and the rest was in nickels. They shared the money equally. How many nickels did each receive?
Four friends received $8.36 for recycling cans and bottles. Of that amount $.16 was in pennies and the rest was in nickels. They shared the money equally. How many nickels did each receive?
Four friends received $8.36 for recycling cans and bottles. Of that amount $.16 was in pennies and the rest was in nickels. They shared the money equally. How many nickels did each receive?
Solution
amount received by 4 friends = 8.36
Amount in pennies = 0.16
Hence in nickels = 8.20
so No of nickels received for 8.20 = 820/5 = 204
Shared by each =204/4 =51
51 nickels each received.
