Hi

Let x, 6x, 2x represent Jim's, Sues's and Ben's quarters respectively

Question states***CENTS makes sense

   25*9x = 900

Solving for x

       x = 4, number of quarters Jim had.  Sue 24 and Ben 8



CHECKING our Answer***

    25*(4+24+8) = 25*36 = 900 or $9.00 

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