Aviva has a total of 68 coins, all of which are either dimes or nickels. The total value of the coins is $6.10. Find the number of each type of coin.

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Aviva has a total of 68 coins, all of which are either dimes or nickels. The total value of the coins is $6.10. Find the number of each type of coin. 

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