document.write( "Question 551448: Dj has $4.50 in dimes and quarters. he has 4 more quarters than dimes. How many coins of each type does he have \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #359724 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! d = number of dimes \n" ); document.write( "10d = value of the dimes in cents \n" ); document.write( "q = number of quarters \n" ); document.write( "25q = value of quarters in cents \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "10d +25q = $4.50= 450 cents \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "q = d+4 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "10d + 25(d+4) = 450 \n" ); document.write( "10d +25d + 100 = 450 \n" ); document.write( "35d = 350 \n" ); document.write( "d = 10 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "q = 10+4 = 14 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Check the values. \n" ); document.write( "10*10 = 100 \n" ); document.write( "25*14 = 350 \n" ); document.write( "100 +350 = 450 \n" ); document.write( "Correct. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Answer: 10 dimes and 14 quarters \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Done. \n" ); document.write( " |