SOLUTION: Thien has quarters and nickles in his pocket. he has ten fewer nickles than quarters, and their total value is $6.10. how many of each does he have?
Algebra.Com
Question 434968: Thien has quarters and nickles in his pocket. he has ten fewer nickles than quarters, and their total value is $6.10. how many of each does he have?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
quarters 25 x
nickels 5 (x-10)
Value= 610
25x+5x-50= 610
30x -50=610
30x=610
30x=660
/30
x=22 quarters 550
12 Nickels 60
RELATED QUESTIONS
George has quarters and nickels in his pocket. He has ten fewer nickels than quarters,... (answered by josgarithmetic)
Luke has $1.65 in his pocket in nickles and quarters. He has 13 coins (nickles and... (answered by Fombitz)
Aiden has a collection of 63 nickles and quarters in his piggy bank.if the total value of (answered by fractalier)
Linda has six more quarters than nickles . If she has n nickles, what is the total value (answered by Alan3354,josmiceli)
Liza has 60 coins in her collection. The coin collection consists of nickles, dimes and... (answered by solver91311,CharlesG2)
in his coin box, Brian has 12 fewer nickles than dimes. the value of his nickles and... (answered by jorel1380)
sue took her collection of nickles and quarters to deposit in the bank. she has seven... (answered by richwmiller)
Jason has $4.15 in his pocket. If he has twice as many nickles as quarters and the... (answered by ikleyn)
Daphne has 6 fewer pennies than nickles and 6 more quarters than nickles. Which coin does (answered by ewatrrr)