SOLUTION: You have a jar of pennies and quarters you want to choose 15 coins that are worth exactly $4.35 write and solve a system of equations that models the situation

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Question 812191: You have a jar of pennies and quarters you want to choose 15 coins that are worth exactly $4.35 write and solve a system of equations that models the situation
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It isn't going to happen. Even if all 15 coins were quarters it still isn't worth $4.35
15*.25= $3.75

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