SOLUTION: We have a jar of coins, all pennies and quarters. All together, we have 191 coins, and the total value of all coins in the jar is $24.23. How many pennies are there in the jar?
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Question 1202604: We have a jar of coins, all pennies and quarters. All together, we have 191 coins, and the total value of all coins in the jar is $24.23. How many pennies are there in the jar? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! We have a jar of coins, all pennies and quarters. All together, we have 191 coins, and the total value of all coins in the jar is $24.23. How many pennies are there in the jar?
$24.23 = 2423 cents
Let there be p pennies and q quarters
coin count equation
p+q=191...............................................(1)
Money value equation
p+25q= 2423 ......................................(2)