SOLUTION: I have a jar with 250 coins both domes and quarters totaling 39.25 how many of each coin is there

SOLUTION: I have a jar with 250 coins both domes and quarters totaling 39.25 how many of each coin is there

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Question 410760: I have a jar with 250 coins both domes and quarters totaling 39.25 how many of each coin is there
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= number of dimes
= number of quarters
(1)
(2) (in cents)
Multiply both sides of (1) by
and subtract (1) from (2)
(2)
(1)

There are 155 dimes and 95 quarters
check answer:
(2)
(2)

OK
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