SOLUTION: Change from a ten dollar bill was given in equal amounts of quarters, dimes and nickels. How many of each kind were there?

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Question 997625: Change from a ten dollar bill was given in equal amounts of quarters, dimes and nickels. How many of each kind were there?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of each type of coin
( in cents )


25 quarters, 25 dimes 25 nickels
check:



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