document.write( "Question 214438: Karla has $4.60 in nickles and quarters, she has a total of 36 coins. How many nickles and how many quarters does she have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #161983 by Earlsdon(6294) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let N = the number of nickels and Q = the number of quarters. \n" ); document.write( "1). Q+N = 36 \"...she has a total of 36 coins.\" \n" ); document.write( "2). (0.25)Q+(0.05)N = $4.60 \"Karla has $4.60 in nickels and quarters,...\" \n" ); document.write( "Rewrite equation 1) as: Q = 36-N and substitute into equation 2). \n" ); document.write( "2a). \n" ); document.write( "2b). \n" ); document.write( "2c). \n" ); document.write( "2d). \n" ); document.write( "2e). \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Karla has 14 quarters and 22 nickels. \n" ); document.write( " |