document.write( "Question 518958: 40 coins =$4.05 Have 7 more nickles than dimes. how many quarters do yo have? \n" ); document.write( "
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Dimes = x
\n" ); document.write( "Nickles = x+7
\n" ); document.write( "Quarters = 40-(2x+7)=40-2x-7=33-2x
\n" ); document.write( "Total Amount = $4.05*100=405 cents
\n" ); document.write( "5x+10(x+7)+25(33-2x)=405
\n" ); document.write( "5x+10x+70+825-50x=405
\n" ); document.write( "-35x+895=405
\n" ); document.write( "-35x+895=405-895
\n" ); document.write( "-35x=-490
\n" ); document.write( "-35x/-35=-490/-35
\n" ); document.write( "x=14\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Dimes = x = 14
\n" ); document.write( "Nickles = x+7 = 14+7 = 21
\n" ); document.write( "Quarters = 33-2x = 33-2(14) = 33-28=5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "5*14+10*21+25*5=405
\n" ); document.write( "70+210+125=405
\n" ); document.write( "405=405
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