document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=803544>Question 803544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A change purse contains 120 coins worth $10.They are all nickels and dimes.How many of each coins are there? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #484625 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><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=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=484625\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1)  n+d=120  <--number of coins<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) 5n+10d=10(100)  <-- amt of money\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5n+5d=600\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10d-5d=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5d=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=80\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "80 dimes and 40 nickels\r<BR>\n" );
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