document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44695>Question 44695</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072363711/algebrahomeworkh>beginning algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 61) In Anna's purse there are 11 coins consisting of nickels and dimes.If the total value of these coins is $0.95,how many of each type of coin are there?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#61) A bank customer withdraws $200 from her account in $10 and $20 bills.she requests twice as many $20 as $10 bills.How many of each kind of bill does she receive? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let number of nickels be \"x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then number of dimes is \"11-x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of the nickels is 5x cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of the dimes is 10(11-x)=110-10x cents\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "value + value = 95 cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+110-10x=95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3 (number of nickels)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11-x=8 (number of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#61) A bank customer withdraws $200 from her account in $10 and $20 bills.she requests twice as many $20 as $10 bills.How many of each kind of bill does she receive?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let the number of $10 bills be \"x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then number of $20 bills = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of the $10 bills is 10x dollars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of the $20 bills is 20(2x)=40x dollars\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "value + value = $200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 40x = 200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x = 200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4 (number of $10 bills)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=8 (number of $20 bills)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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