document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=232562>Question 232562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could you please help me with this word problem. I have been really trying to figure it out for the past half hour and it is very difficult. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If Bennett had a certain number more nickels and fewer dimes, he would have .60 less. What is the number?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " What is the number?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "nickel value - dime value = .60 less<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+.05x - .10x = -.60 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.05x = -.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-.60%29%2F%28-.05%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-.60%29%2F%28-.05%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = +12 is the number<BR>\n" );
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