SOLUTION: John has P25.50 in twenty-five centavo coins and ten centavo coins. He has 10 more twenty-five centavo coins than ten centavo coins. Determine how many ten centavo coins and twenty

Question 1194976: John has P25.50 in twenty-five centavo coins and ten centavo coins. He has 10 more twenty-five centavo coins than ten centavo coins. Determine how many ten centavo coins and twenty-five centavo coins he have?
Please explain so that I can understand the solution. Thank you Very much
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
similar to but not exactly the same given values as another exercise posted about a week ago.

x, ten-centavo coins
y, twentyfive-centavo coins

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Your problem description must be wrong. WHOLE number results are needed.
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