document.write( "Question 614212: Joe has a collection of nickels and dimes that is worth $6.20. If the number of dimes was doubled and the number of nickels was decreased by 7, the value of the coins would be $10.35. How many nickels and dimes does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #386447 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5n+10d=620; \n" ); document.write( "10*(2d)+5*(n-7)=1035 \n" ); document.write( "d=45 \n" ); document.write( "n=34 \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "5*(34)+10*(45)=620 \n" ); document.write( "170+450=620 \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( "10*90+5*27=1035 \n" ); document.write( "900+135=1035 \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |