document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=347623>Question 347623</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A tip jar contains twice as many quarters as dollar bills.  If it has a total of 12 in it, how many quarters and how many dollar bills does it contain?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #248576 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=248576\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .25*2x+1x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5x+1x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12/1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 dollar bills.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*2=16 quarters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25*16+1*8=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+8=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=12  </SPAN>\n" );
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