SOLUTION: Joshua has twenty-one more dimes than pennies. Joshua has a total of $5.95. How many of each coin does he have?

Question 816946: Joshua has twenty-one more dimes than pennies. Joshua has a total of $5.95. How many of each coin does he have?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d = p + 21
10d + p = 595
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10d + p = 595
10(p + 21) + p = 595
10p + 210 + p = 595
11p = 385
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p = 35
d = 56
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