document.write( "Question 394261: Benny the carphop has 2 times as many dimes as quarters. If Benny has 41.85 dollars worth of dimes and quarters combined, how many quarters does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #279742 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Benny the car hop has 2 times as many dimes as quarters. If Benny has 41.85 dollars worth of dimes and quarters combined, how many quarters does he have? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Quantity Eq: d = 2q \n" ); document.write( "Value Eq:: 10d + 25q = 4185 cents \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"q\": \n" ); document.write( "10(2q) + 25q = 4185 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "45q = 4185 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "q = 93 (# of quarters) \n" ); document.write( "============================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |