document.write( "Question 56836: I really dont get how to do this. Here it is- Jacob has $3.50 in nickels and dimes. He has twice as many dimes as nickels. How many nickels and how many dimes does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
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.05X+.10(2X)=3.50
\n" ); document.write( ".05X+.2X=3.50
\n" ); document.write( ".25X=3.50
\n" ); document.write( "X=3.50/.25
\n" ); document.write( "X=14 NICKLES
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\n" ); document.write( ".05*14+.10*28=3.50
\n" ); document.write( ".70+2.80=3.50
\n" ); document.write( "3.50=3.50
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