document.write( "Question 361747: Sam has 2.05 in quarters and dimes. He has 4 more quarters than dimes. How many coins of each type does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #257939 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Sam has 2.05 in quarters and dimes. He has 4 more quarters than dimes. How many coins of each type does he have? \n" ); document.write( "total value = 205 cents \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "let dimes be x \n" ); document.write( "quarters = x+4 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "25(x+4)+10x=205 \n" ); document.write( "25x+100+10x=205 \n" ); document.write( "35x=205-100 \n" ); document.write( "35x=105 \n" ); document.write( "x= 3 dimes \n" ); document.write( "quarters = 5 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |