SOLUTION: A jar contains a total of $10.50 made up of quarters and dimes. there are 48 coins total. Find the number of quarters and the number of dimes.

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Question 1074964: A jar contains a total of $10.50 made up of quarters and dimes. there are 48 coins total. Find the number of quarters and the number of dimes.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d dimes
q quarters

Accounting for the money and number of total coins, simplified system of equations becomes .



38 quarters
10 dimes

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