SOLUTION: Donnie has $5.10 in nickels, dimes, and quarters. He has an equal number of dimes and nickels, with the value of the quarters being $2.40 more than the total value of the dimes and

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Question 251282: Donnie has $5.10 in nickels, dimes, and quarters. He has an equal number of dimes and nickels, with the value of the quarters being $2.40 more than the total value of the dimes and nickels. How many dimes does he have?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5n+10d+25q=510
d=n
10d+5n+240=25q

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