SOLUTION: a bag contains $1.40 in nickles, dimes and quarters. if there are 3 more dimes than quarters and two more than 3 times as many nickels as quarters how many nickels, dimes and quart

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Question 1140199: a bag contains $1.40 in nickles, dimes and quarters. if there are 3 more dimes than quarters and two more than 3 times as many nickels as quarters how many nickels, dimes and quarters are in the bag
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Give a variable to the number of quarters, and you can literally write a one-variable equation for the quantity of money as dollars.
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