John had 10 coins, nickels and dimes, worth 75 cents. He asked Sissie to guess
how many nickels he had. She guessed 2 nickels and wrote
nickels |
dimes |
total values |
2 |
8 |
90 cents |
Her next guess was 7 nickels and she wrote
nickels |
dimes |
total values |
7 |
3 |
65 cents |
A reasonable next guess would be
A. 1 nickel
B. 10 nickels
C. 4 nickels