document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=343930>Question 343930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Susan has a number of dimes and quarters in her pocket. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "She has a total of 84 coins, and the total dollar value of all dimes and quarters is $15.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write two equations, using variables “d” and “q” to represent the number of dimes and quarters Susan has.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve those two equations using either the substitution or elimination method to find how many dimes and how many quarters she has. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #246039 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=246039\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+%2B+q+=+84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+%2B+q+=+84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10d+%2B+25q+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10d+%2B+25q+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (in cents)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides of (1) by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and subtract (1) from (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10d+%2B+25q+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10d+%2B+25q+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-10d+-+10q+=+-840 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-10d+-+10q+=+-840\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15q+=+660 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15q+=+660\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q+=+44 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q+=+44\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And, from (1),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+%2B+q+=+84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+%2B+q+=+84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+%2B+44+=+84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+%2B+44+=+84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "She has 40 dimes and 44 quarters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10d+%2B+25q+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10d+%2B+25q+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%2A40+%2B+25%2A44+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%2A40+%2B+25%2A44+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=400+%2B+1100+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"400+%2B+1100+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1500+=+1500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1500+=+1500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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