document.write( "Question 579103: 2 jars of dimes total $10.00, jar 1 has $3.00 more that 2, how many dimes are in each jar?
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2 jars of dimes total $10.00, jar 1 has $3.00 more that 2,
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\n" ); document.write( "Jar 2 has x dollars
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\n" ); document.write( "x = $3.50 (35 dimes in Jar #2)
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\n" ); document.write( "x+3 = $6.50 (65 dimes in Jar #1)
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