SOLUTION: I am confused by this, can someone please help? A student makes a $10.50 purchase at the bookstore with a $20 bill. The store has no bills and gives the change in qu

Question 1125424: I am confused by this, can someone please help?
A student makes a $10.50 purchase at the bookstore with a $20 bill. The store has no bills and gives the change in quarters and fifty-cent pieces. There are 30 coins in all. How many of each kind are there?
There are
____quarters in the change.
____fifty cent pieces in the change.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A student makes a $10.50 purchase at the bookstore with a $20 bill. The store has no bills and gives the change in quarters and fifty-cent pieces. There are 30 coins in all. How many of each kind are there?
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--------the change back needed from cashier

q quarters
h half-dollar pieces

-----------fifty-cent pieces
-----------quarters
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