SOLUTION: Samuel has some quarters and some nickels. If he has nine more than twice as many nickels as quarters, and the value of his coins is $5.35, how many nickels and quarters does he ha

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Question 277771: Samuel has some quarters and some nickels. If he has nine more than twice as many nickels as quarters, and the value of his coins is $5.35, how many nickels and quarters does he have?

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2q+9=n
25q+5n=535
q=14 n=37

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