SOLUTION: There is a jar with nickels and quarters in it. There are 95 coins in the jar and the coins total $12.95. How many of each coin is there?
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Question 426284: There is a jar with nickels and quarters in it. There are 95 coins in the jar and the coins total $12.95. How many of each coin is there?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the number of nickels. Let 
represent the number of quarters. Then 
cents is the value of the nickels, and 
cents is the value of the quarters, and the total value of the coins, $12.95, can also be specified as 1295 cents.
Solve the system for )
John
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