document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=733094>Question 733094</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kendra has $4.25 in dimes and quarters. If she has 3 times as many quarters as dimes, how many of each coin does she have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity Equation: q = 3d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Equation: 10d + 25q = 425 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"q\" and solve for \"d\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10d + 25(3d) = 425<BR>\n" );
document.write( "85d = 425<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 5 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"q\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 3d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 15 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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