Solve.Jamil always throws loose change into a pencil holder on his desk and takes it out every two weeks. This time it is all nickels and dimes. There are 8 times as many dimes as nickels, and the value of the dimes is $6.75 more than the value of the nickels. How many nickels and dimes does Jamil have?

A. 72 nickels and 9 dimes
B. 8 nickels and 64 dimes
C. 9 nickels and 72 dimes
D. 10 nickels and 80 dimes


Answer: C

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