document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308820>Question 308820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this system: anne marie has 52 coins in dimes and quarters, which are worth $6.25. how many of each coin does she have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity: D + Q = 52 coins<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value:::10D+25Q = 625 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru Quantity by 10 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10D + 10Q = 520<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract that from Value and solve for Q:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15Q = 105<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q = 7 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since D+Q = 52, D = 45 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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