document.write( "Question 697933: Bjon has 5 coins with a total value of 50 cents. Not all of the coins are dimes. What are the coins? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #430359 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You simply do this by trial and error.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3 nickels + 1 dime + 1 quarter = 5 coins total\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Value of 3 nickels: 3*5 = 15 cents\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Value of 1 dime: 1*10 = 10 cents\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Value of 1 quarter: 1*25 = 25 cents\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total value = 3 nickels + 1 dime + 1 quarter\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total value = 15 cents + 10 cents + 25 cents\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total value = 50 cents\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So Bjon has 3 nickels, 1 dime, and 1 quarter.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |