document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=258526>Question 258526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> jim and sue have 72 coins that are nickels and dimes. The value of the coins is 5.80. How many of each do they have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #190340 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=190340\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N+D=72 OR N=72-D<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05(72-D)+.10D=5.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.6-.05D+.10D=5.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05D=5.80-3.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05D=2.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=2.20/.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=44 NUMBER OF DIMES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=72-44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=28 NUMBER OF NICKELS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05*28+.10*44=5.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.40+4.40=5.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.80=5.80 </SPAN>\n" );
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