document.write( "Question 62151: Joseph has 4 times as many quarters as he does dimes. If he has a total of $2.20, how many of each type of coin does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #42903 by joyofmath(189)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Joseph has 4 times as many quarters as he does dimes. If he has a total of $2.20, how many of each type of coin does he have?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Joseph has Q quarters and D dimes. \n" ); document.write( "We know that \n" ); document.write( "We know Joseph has 220 cents, so \n" ); document.write( "Replace Q with 4D, and we get \n" ); document.write( "Or, \n" ); document.write( "So, \n" ); document.write( "He has 2 dimes and 4 times as many quarters or 8 quarters.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To verify:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2 dimes + 8 quarters = 20 cents + 200 cents = 220 cents = $2.20. \n" ); document.write( " |