SOLUTION: Martha has 56 coins, they are all dimes and quarters, they total $8.00, how many dimes and quarters make up the $8.00, solve using linear equation

Question 125405: Martha has 56 coins, they are all dimes and quarters, they total $8.00,
how many dimes and quarters make up the $8.00, solve using linear equation
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of dimes
Let = number of quarters

There are 16 quarters and 40 dimes
check answer

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