document.write( "Question 377639: Constance has $0.71 in pennies and dimes. The number of pennies exceeds four times the number of dimes by 1. Find the number she has of each kind. \n" ); document.write( "

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1. $\"P%2B10D=71\"$
\n" ); document.write( "2. $\"P=4D%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute eq. 2 into eq. 1,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4D%2B1%2B10D=71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"14D%2B1=71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"14D=70\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 2,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"P=4%285%29%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28P=21%29\"$
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