document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=214299>Question 214299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jessica found $52.25 in the parking lot. There was 3 times as many $1 bills as $5 bills, one-half as many quarters as $1 bills, and two more dimes than $1 bills. How many $5 bills did Jessica find?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #161921 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=161921\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jessica found $52.25 in the parking lot. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "There was 3 times as many $1 bills as $5 bills,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " one-half as many quarters as $1 bills,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and two more dimes than $1 bills.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " How many $5 bills did Jessica find?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let c = no. of $1 bills<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let f = no. of $5 bills<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let d = no. of dimes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let q = no. of quarters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation for each statement:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jessica found $52.25 in the parking lot.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1c + 5f + .10d + .25q = 52.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There was 3 times as many $1 bills as $5 bills,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 3f<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " one-half as many quarters as $1 bills,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = .5c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " two more dimes than $1 bills. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = c + 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the equation: 1c + 5f + .10d + .25q = 52.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute for f, d, and q, find c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1c + 5(<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c) + .10(c+2) + .25(.5c) = 52.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1c + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c + .1c + .2 + .125c = 52.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.225c + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c = 52.25 - .2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.225c + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c = 52.05<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Get rid of the denominator, multiply equation by 3, results:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1.225)c + 5c = 3(52.05)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.675c + 5c = 156.15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8.675c = 156.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=156.15%2F8.675 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"156.15%2F8.675\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 18 ea $1 bills<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many $5 bills did Jessica find?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >* 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 6 ea $5 bills<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ill let you check the solution in the original equation with substitution<BR>\n" );
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