document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=739861>Question 739861</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The coin box of a vending machine contains 6 times as many quarters as dimes. If the total amount of money in quarters and dimes is $28.80, how many quarters and how many dime are in the box? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The easy way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are n sets of 1 dime & 6 quarters each worth $1.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28.80/1.6 = 18 sets<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The hard way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 6d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25q + 10d = 2880<BR>\n" );
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