document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69930>Question 69930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A collection of quarters and nickels is worth $3.70. There are 22 coins in all. How many of each 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 #49808 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=49808\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Q+N=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=22-N<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25Q+5N=370 NOW SUBSTITUTE (22-N) FOR N IN THE SECOND EQUATION THUS:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25(22-N)+5N=370<BR>\n" );
document.write( "550-25N+5N=370<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20N=370-550<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20N=-180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=-180/-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=9 NUMBER OF NICKELS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q+9=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=22-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=13 NUMBER OF QUARTERS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25*13+5*9=370<BR>\n" );
document.write( "325+45=370<BR>\n" );
document.write( "370=370\r<BR>\n" );
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