document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=871057>Question 871057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ron has 13 coins with a total value of $2.25. The coins are nickels and quarters. How many of each coin does he have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #525275 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=525275\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since the number ends in .25, Ron must have a multiple of 5 nickels.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 nickels at .05 is .25, leaving 2.00 -- which just happens to be 8 quarters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+5 = 13 coins </SPAN>\n" );
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