document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=548721>Question 548721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Newgy has twice as many nickels as dimes and four times as many pennies as nickels. if she has a total of $2.80, how many of each coin does she have ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let # of dimes be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then # of nickels is \"2x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And # of pennies is \"8x\":\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 5(2x) + 8x = 280 cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28x = 280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 20 (# of nickels)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = 80 (# of pennies)<BR>\n" );
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