document.write( "Question 684302: Joe saved a number of nickels,dimes, and quarters. He had 3 more dimes than nickels. He also had 6 more than twice as many quarters as dimes. He had a total of 5.05. How many of each coin did he have
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document.write( "nickles=n
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document.write( "dimes=n+3
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document.write( "quarters=2(n+3)+6
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document.write( "n+n+3+2(n+3)+6=5.05
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document.write( ".05n+.10n+.3+.50n+3=5.05\r
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