ISEE Word Problems Question 361: Answer and Explanation

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8. Jamal has $1.85 in quarters and dimes only. He has a total of 11 coins. How many of each coin does he have?

  • A. 5 quarters, 6 dimes
  • B. 4 quarters, 7 dimes
  • C. 3 quarters, 8 dimes
  • D. 2 quarters, 9 dimes

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A is correct. 5 quarters = $1.25; 6 dimes = $0.60; $1.25 + $0.60 = $1.85.

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