This math topic focuses on algebraic reasoning with coins, specifically involving problems where there is an equal count of two different coin types. The students are asked to determine the number of one type of coin given the total value of all coins. Problems involve combinations of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Each question presents a scenario with two types of coins and asks how many of one type are present based on their total value. This practice helps in developing foundational algebra concepts and understanding linear equations in real-life contexts involving money.

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

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Algebra with Coins - Same Count of Two with Two Coin Types - to Answer
1
Some coins have a total value of $0.06 There are the same number of Pennies and Nickels, and only those coins. How many Nickels are there?
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a
1
b
7
c
2
d
5
2
Some coins have a total value of $0.30 There are the same number of Nickels and Dimes, and only those coins. How many Nickels are there?
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a
5
b
3
c
2
d
7
e
10
3
Some coins have a total value of $0.15 There are the same number of Nickels and Dimes, and only those coins. How many Dimes are there?
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a
1
b
3
c
9
d
5
4
Some coins have a total value of $1.30 There are the same number of Pennies and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
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a
4
b
5
c
2
d
14
5
Some coins have a total value of $0.24 There are the same number of Pennies and Nickels, and only those coins. How many Pennies are there?
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a
5
b
2
c
3
d
4
e
6
6
Some coins have a total value of $0.12 There are the same number of Pennies and Nickels, and only those coins. How many Nickels are there?
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a
2
b
1
c
10
d
9
e
6
7
Some coins have a total value of $1.40 There are the same number of Dimes and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Dimes are there?
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a
5
b
13
c
1
d
4
e
8
8
Some coins have a total value of $1.50 There are the same number of Nickels and Quarters, and only those coins. How many Quarters are there?
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a
5
b
13
c
4
d
14
e
3