document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=348978>Question 348978</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A collection of 102 nickels, dimes, and quarters is worth $13.60. There are 14 more nickels than dimes. How many quarters are there? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 14 more nickels than dimes. How many quarters are there?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n + d + q = 102<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = d + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5n+10d+25q = 1360 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n + d + q = 102<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n - d + 0 = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5n+10d+25q=1360<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use any method you know to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 40 (# of nickels) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 26 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 36 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
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