SOLUTION: when you went to pay for your lunch you pulled the change out of your pocket. You realized you have a total of $4.60 made up of nickels and quarter-20 coins altogether. How many of

SOLUTION: when you went to pay for your lunch you pulled the change out of your pocket. You realized you have a total of $4.60 made up of nickels and quarter-20 coins altogether. How many of

Algebra.Com

Question 584116: when you went to pay for your lunch you pulled the change out of your pocket. You realized you have a total of $4.60 made up of nickels and quarter-20 coins altogether. How many of each coin did you have?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5n+25q=460
n+q=20
n=2
q=18
RELATED QUESTIONS
You and your family went to Applebee's for lunch. The total bill was $45. If you want to... (answered by ewatrrr,nerdybill)

You need to buy a slice of pizza for $0.75 you only have coins in your pocket and how... (answered by greenestamps)

I need some help figuring out this word problem. At the fair you have to pay to get in... (answered by stanbon)

What collection of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters represents the greatest total... (answered by richwmiller)

There are seven nickels and five dimes in your pocket. Three times, you randomly pick a... (answered by Fombitz)

There are seven nickels and five dimes in your pocket. Three times, you randomly pick a... (answered by ikleyn)

An individual purchased a burger at Burger Queen for $1.58. The individual gives the... (answered by nonye1)

You have a budget of $15 for lunch. You know that you will have to pay 26% for tax and... (answered by Theo)

1. State the variables 2. Write a system of equations 3. Write a matrix equation 4.... (answered by richwmiller)