SOLUTION: Can you help me with this problem? Find the value of the change in a purse that contains twice as many nickels as pennies, 3 more dimes than nickels, and as many quarters as dim

Question 119699: Can you help me with this problem?
Find the value of the change in a purse that contains twice as many nickels as pennies, 3 more dimes than nickels, and as many quarters as dimes and nickels combined. Express your answer in terms of p, the number of pennies
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n = number of nickels
d = number of dimes
p =number of pennies
q = number of quarters
v = value of all the coins in purse

The number of coins in the purse is:

The value of all the coins in the purse is:

, so

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