document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=760009>Question 760009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Katie has a collection of nickels, dimes and quarters with a total value of $4.30. There are 4 more dimes than nickels and 6 more quarters than nickels, how many of each coin does she have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #462433 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=462433\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the number of nickels, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x +.10(x+4) +.25(x+6) = 4.30<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x +.10x+.4 +.25x+1.5 = 4.30<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".4x +1.9 = 4.30<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".4x = 2.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so we have 6 nickels, 10 dimes and 12 quarters<BR>\n" );
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