This math topic focuses on problem-solving in basic algebra using coins. It involves determining the number of specific coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters) when presented with a total monetary value. Each problem specifies an equal count of three different types of coins contributing to the total amount. The questions are designed to improve understanding of algebraic expressions and simple equations within a practical context related to currency calculations. Skills practiced include creating and solving equations and logical reasoning with real-life applications.

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Algebra with Coins - Same Count of Three with Three Coin Types - to Answer Worksheet

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Algebra with Coins - Same Count of Three with Three Coin Types - to Answer
1
Some coins have a total value of $1.80 There are the same number of Pennies, Dimes, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
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a
5
b
13
c
2
d
3
e
1
2
Some coins have a total value of $2.52 There are the same number of Pennies, Dimes, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Dimes are there?
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a
14
b
3
c
7
d
2
e
16
3
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Some coins have a total value of $2.79 There are the same number of Pennies, Nickels, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
a
11
b
10
c
9
4
Some coins have a total value of $3.60 There are the same number of Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Dimes are there?
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a
1
b
16
c
8
d
9
e
7
5
Some coins have a total value of $1.76 There are the same number of Pennies, Nickels, and Dimes, and only those coins. How many Dimes are there?
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a
8
b
11
c
16
d
4
e
14
6
Some coins have a total value of $3.60 There are the same number of Pennies, Dimes, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
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a
12
b
13
c
7
d
4
e
10
7
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Some coins have a total value of $2.17 There are the same number of Pennies, Nickels, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
a
7
b
15
c
10
d
8
8
Some coins have a total value of $4.40 There are the same number of Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Nickels are there?
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a
11
b
2
c
13
d
4
e
1