SOLUTION: A small savings bank contains quarters and nickels. There are 13 coins in all that value $1.25. How many of each coin are in the bank?

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Question 821341: A small savings bank contains quarters and nickels. There are 13 coins in all that value $1.25. How many of each coin are in the bank?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x + y = 13
5x + 25y = 125
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x= nickels = 10
y= quarters = 3
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