Solve the problem by using two equations with two variables.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 $7.50 more than the value of the nickels. How many nickels and dimes does Jamil have?
A. 11 nickels and 88 dimes
B. 9 nickels and 72 dimes
C. 10 nickels and 80 dimes
D. 80 nickels and 10 dimes
Answer: C
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