document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=160724>Question 160724</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1592009425/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jose has $1.25 in 5-cent and 10-cent coins.  He has 3 times as many 5-cent coins as that of 10-cent coins.  Find the number of 5-cent coins and 10-cent coins. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #118494 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=118494\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .05*3x+.10x=1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15x+.10x=1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25x=1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1.25/.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 10 cent pieces.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*5=15 5 cent pieces.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05*15+.1*5=1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".75+50=1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25=1.25<BR>\n" );
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