SOLUTION: At the end of her shift a cashier has a total of $ 6.30 in dimes and quarters. There are 7 more dimes than quarters. How many of each of these coins does she have?

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Question 1125700: At the end of her shift a cashier has a total of $ 6.30 in dimes and quarters. There are 7 more dimes than quarters. How many of each of these coins does she have?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of dimes
Let = number of quarters
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( in cents )
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By substitution:




And



She has 23 dimes and 16 quarters

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