document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=171098>Question 171098</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have three more dimes than nickels and two fewer quarter than nickels. The total value of the coins is $5.80. How many nickels do you have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126304 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126304\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d=n+3 and q=n-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5n+10d+25q=580\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting __ 5n+10(n+3)+25(n-2)=580 __ 5n+10n+30+25n-50=580 __ 40n-20=580\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding 20 __ 40n=600\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "dividing by 40 __ n=15 </SPAN>\n" );
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