document.write( "Question 7767: A collection of 70 coins consisting of dimes, quarters, and half dollars has a value of $17.75. There are three times as many quarter as dimes. Find the number of ach kind of coin.
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document.write( ".10d+.25q+.50h=$17.75
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document.write( "d+q+h=70
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document.write( "q=3d
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document.write( "h=70-4d
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document.write( "d+3d+h=70
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document.write( "4d+h=70
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document.write( "h=70-4d
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document.write( ".10d+.25(3d)+.50(70-4d)=$17.75
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document.write( "100(.10d+.25(3d)+.50(70-4d))=100($17.75)
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document.write( "10d+75d+3500-20d=1775
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document.write( "65d+3500=1775
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document.write( "65d/65= -1725/65
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document.write( "d doesn't = 26 7/13 \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #10879 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The 3500 in your work should be 35 because you are multiplying \n" ); document.write( "0.50 (70) \n" ); document.write( "Make that change in your work.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |