document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204067>Question 204067</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> joe has twice as many quarters than dimes in total joe has 9 dollars how many coins of each does joe have </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The coins together will add up to $9.00 yes?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So... let's make an equation using \"D\" for Dimes and \"Q\" for Quarters, but remember there are TWICE as many quarters as dimes.  That will translate to.....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D(.10) + 2D(.25) = 9.00  <----Here is our equation....<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10D + .50D = 9.00 (see how we multiplied .10 times D and multiplied 2D times .25?)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".60D = 9.00 (added like terms)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = 15 (divide both sides by .60)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore you have 15 dimes.  If you have twice as many quarters as those 15 dimes, then you have 2 times 15 which is 30 quarters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Soooo, does this add up to 9.00?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's see: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15 dimes equals:  $1.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 quarters equals: $7.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL:  $9.00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It works.  I hope this helps. </SPAN>\n" );
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