Verified Answer :

There are 8 coins total, so that is your denominator.
There are 3 dimes and 2 quarters, so add them together and you get 5 which is your numerator.
5/8 should be the fraction you end up with :)

Answer: Fraction of coins is either a dime or a quarter is \(\frac{5}{8}\)

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of nickles = 3

Number of dimes = 3

Number of quarters = 2

Total number of coins = 3+3+2 = 8

So, Fraction of coins is either a dime or a quarter is given by

\(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{2}{8}\\\\=\frac{5}{8}\)

Hence, fraction of coins is either a dime or a quarter is \(\frac{5}{8}\)

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