Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.
Acollection of coins has value of 64 cents. there are two more nickels than dimes and three times as many pennies as dimes in this collection. how many of each kind of coin are in the collection?