document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=30712>Question 30712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me put this into an equation. A man has $.70 in dimes and nickels. He has 8 coins together. How many nickels does he have? I know the answer is 2 by trial and error but I don't know the equation. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17427 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17427\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5X+10(8-X)=70 OR 5X+80-10X=70 OR -5X=110 OR 5X=10 OR X=10/5 OR X=2 NICKELS\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF 5(2)+10(8-2)=70 OR 10+10(6)=70 OR 10+60=70  </SPAN>\n" );
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