SOLUTION: A jar containing only quarters and dimes. Contains a total of 65 coins. The value of all the coins. In the jar is 9.95. Solve by elimination to find the amount. If dimes that are i
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Question 453780: A jar containing only quarters and dimes. Contains a total of 65 coins. The value of all the coins. In the jar is 9.95. Solve by elimination to find the amount. If dimes that are in the jsr
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+y=65
10x+25y=995
10x+10y=650
15y=345
y=23
x=42
There are 42 dimes and 23 quarters in the jar..
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