document.write( "Question 60942: If jess has 3 more nickels than dimes and she has 1.50. How much of each coins does she have? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"5n%2B10d=150\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5%28d%2B3%29%2B10d=150\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5d%2B15%2B10d=150\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"15d%2B15=150\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"15d=135\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"d=9\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jess has 9 dimes and 3 more, or 12, nickels.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To verify, 9 dimes + 12 nickels = 90 cents + 60 cents = $1.50. \n" ); document.write( "

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