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Representing Coin Count Relationships

An office manager is reconciling a petty cash box that contains only dimes and nickels. The manager determines that there are 12 more nickels than there are dimes. If the variable dd is used to represent the number of dimes, what algebraic expression should the manager use to represent the number of nickels in their calculation?

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