SOLUTION: A teller has rolls of coins in his drawer, consisting of quarters ($10/roll), dimes ($5/roll), and nickels ($2/roll). He has three times as many rolls of quarters as nickels and t

Question 1124286: A teller has rolls of coins in his drawer, consisting of quarters ($10/roll), dimes ($5/roll), and nickels ($2/roll). He has three times as many rolls of quarters as nickels and twice as many rolls of dimes as nickels. The total is $252. How many rolls of each does he have?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

                 dollar per roll     How Many Rolls     MONEY, Dollars
Quarters Rolls    10 each              3n                 10*3n
Dimes Rolls        5 each              2n                  5*2n
Nickels Rolls      2 each               n                   2n
TOTAL                                                      $252

Make the obvious equation and solve for n and the roll counts.
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