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document.write( "Miguel must be very proud.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d + q = 53<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10d+ 25q = 785<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d + 5q = 157<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d + 2q = 106<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3q = 51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 17 quarters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 36 dimes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Keep it in a safe place </SPAN>\n" );
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