SOLUTION: Ron has $1.35 in dimes and quarters in his pocket. If there are twice as many dimes in his pocket as quarters, how many quarters does he have?

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Question 926767: Ron has $1.35 in dimes and quarters in his pocket. If there are twice
as many dimes in his pocket as quarters, how many quarters does he have?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = number of dimes
y = number of quarters
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10x + 25y = 135
x = 2y
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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10x + 25y = 135
x - 2y = 0
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solution:
x = number of dimes = 6
y = number of quarters = 3
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