document.write( "Question 696239: Shea has 5 times as many dimes as she does quarters, 6 pennies, and a twenty dollar bill. Combined the dimes and quarters total $9.75. How many quarters does she have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #428892 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Q= THE NUMBER OF QUARTERS. \n" ); document.write( "5Q= THE NUMBER OF DIMES. \n" ); document.write( ".25Q+.10*5Q=9.75 \n" ); document.write( ".25Q+.50Q=9.75 \n" ); document.write( ".75Q=9.75 \n" ); document.write( "Q=9.75/.75 \n" ); document.write( "Q=13 QUARTERS ANS. \n" ); document.write( "5*13=65 DIMES ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( ".25*13+.10*65=9.75 \n" ); document.write( "3.25+6.50=9.75 \n" ); document.write( "9.75=9.75 \n" ); document.write( " |