document.write( "Question 474694: A child's piggy bank contains nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are twice as many nickels as dimes and four more quarters than nickels. The total value of all the coins is $9.40. Find the number of each type of coin. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #325548 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! nickels=2x dimes \n" ); document.write( "quarters=2x dimes + 4 \n" ); document.write( "5n+10d+25q=940 \n" ); document.write( "5(2d)+10d+25(2d+4)=940 \n" ); document.write( "10d+10d+50d+100=940 \n" ); document.write( "70d=840 \n" ); document.write( "d=12 \n" ); document.write( "n=24 \n" ); document.write( "q=28 \n" ); document.write( "The bank contains 24 nickels, 12 dimes, and 28 quarters.. \n" ); document.write( " |