A collection of quarters and nickels contains at least 42 coins and is worth at most $8.00. If the collection contains 25 quarters, how many nickels can be in the collection?

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✔ 17; There are at least nickels, but no more than nickels.: 17; There are at least nickels, but no more than nickels.: 35

Modeling with Systems of Linear Inequalities

A collection of quarters and nickels contains at least 42 coins and is worth at most $8.00. If the collection contains 25 quarters, how many nickels can be in the collection?

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