document.write( "Question 875046: tom has 80 coins consisting of dimes and quarters. if the total value of his coins is $15.20, how many of each coin does he have? \n" ); document.write( "
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25x + 10(80-x) = 1520 (cents makes sense)
\n" ); document.write( " 15x = 720
\n" ); document.write( " x = 28.8 (check $15.20 posted )
\n" ); document.write( "IF $15.50, then
\n" ); document.write( " 15x = 750
\n" ); document.write( " x = 50 Quarters and 30 Dimes
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