SOLUTION: Ahmed has a change jar that contains only pennies and quarters. He has 69 coins which add up to a total of $9.57. How many of each type of coin does he have?

Question 1146550: Ahmed has a change jar that contains only pennies and quarters. He has 69 coins which add up to a total of $9.57. How many of each type of coin does he have?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ahmed has a change jar that contains only pennies and quarters. He has 69 coins which add up to a total of $9.57. How many of each type of coin does he have?
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p + q = 69
p + 25q = 957
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