document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=530015>Question 530015</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A person has two times as many nickels as quarters. If the total face value of these coins is $3.50, how many of each type of coin does this person have?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "He has = x quarters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "He has = 2x nickels\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total Amount = $3.50 or 3.50*100 = 350 cents\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*25+2x*5=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x+10x=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35x=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35x/35=350/35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "He has = x  = 10 quarters <BR>\n" );
document.write( "He has = 2x = 2*10 = 20 nickels\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10*25 + 5*20 = 350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "250+100=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "350=350 </SPAN>\n" );
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