SOLUTION: Determine the number of pennies,nickels,dimes,and quarters in the jar ** the total value of coins is $10.17 .there are 327 coins in all .the number of nickels equals the sum of qu

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Question 1051474: Determine the number of pennies,nickels,dimes,and quarters in the jar
** the total value of coins is $10.17 .there are 327 coins in all .the number of nickels equals the sum of quadruple the number of quarters and half the number of dimes.the number of pennies equals the sum of triple the number of nickels ,double the dimes,and the product of three and the number of quarters less one.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p, n, d, q the count of each coin




Coin Count:

number of nickels equals the sum of quadruple the number of quarters and half the number of dimes: , but that part is ambiguous.

pennies equals the sum of triple the number of nickels ,double the dimes,and the product of three and the number of quarters less one.:
but this too may be ambiguous.

The system seems to be .
Work with this system any way you know. If it does not work to give positive whole numbers only, then you'll need to think about those unclear description parts.

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