document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=387921>Question 387921</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of nickels is 5 times the number od dimes.  Their value is $1.05. How many coins od each type are there? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity: n = 5d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value: 5n + 10d = 105 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"n\" and solve for \"d\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(5d) + 10d = 105<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35d = 105<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 3 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since n = 5d, n = 15 (# of nickels)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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