SOLUTION: a man has 93 coins, but only in nickels and quarters. Determine how many nickels and how many quaters this man has, knowing that the total amount of the coins is 17 dollars and 5 c

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Question 636170: a man has 93 coins, but only in nickels and quarters. Determine how many nickels and how many quaters this man has, knowing that the total amount of the coins is 17 dollars and 5 cents.
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a man has 93 coins, but only in nickels and quarters. Determine how many nickels and how many quaters this man has, knowing that the total amount of the coins is 17 dollars and 5 cents.
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n + q = 93
5n + 25q = 1705
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