SOLUTION: Debbie has a bank with nicels, dimes, and quarters. She has 30 more dimes than nickels and 4 more quarters than twice the number of nickels. Debbie uses 5 quarters and one nickel t

Question 1088590: Debbie has a bank with nicels, dimes, and quarters. She has 30 more dimes than nickels and 4 more quarters than twice the number of nickels. Debbie uses 5 quarters and one nickel to make a purchase and has $17.00 left. How many of each type of coin did she start with?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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...bank with nicels, dimes, and quarters. She has 30 more dimes than nickels and 4 more quarters than twice the number of nickels.
... uses 5 quarters and one nickel to make a purchase and has $17.00 left.
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Initial amount of money was $18.30.

------nickels, originally.

You can evaluate d and q.
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