document.write( "Question 62530: A big jar contains four times as many quaters as pennies, three times as many nickels as dimes, and twice as many pennies as nickels. There are only pennies, nickels, dimes and quaters in this jar. THe total amoun in the jar is 25.24 find th number of pennies, nickels, dimes and quaters in this jar. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #43315 by uma(370)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Let the number of dimes be x. \n" ); document.write( "So number of nickels = 3x. \n" ); document.write( "Number of pennies = 6x \n" ); document.write( "And number of quarters = 24x \n" ); document.write( "Total amount in the jar = $25.24 \n" ); document.write( " = 2524 cents \n" ); document.write( "Value of dimes = 10x \n" ); document.write( "Value of nickels = 15x \n" ); document.write( "value of quarters = 600x \n" ); document.write( "Value of pennies = 6x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thus 6x + 10x + 15x + 600x = 2524 \n" ); document.write( "==> 631x = 2524 \n" ); document.write( "==> 631x/631 = 2524/631 \n" ); document.write( "==> x = 4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Number of dimes = 4 \n" ); document.write( "Number of pennies = 24 \n" ); document.write( "Number of nickels = 12 \n" ); document.write( "Number of quarters = 96\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Good Luck!!! \n" ); document.write( " |