document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=883553>Question 883553</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a collection of nickels and quarters, there are two more nickels than quarters.  How many of each coin are there if the collection is worth $3.40?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We are trying to assist our daughter with this problem and can't find the solution, please help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = how many nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = how many quarters.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Accounting for the money, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.05x%2B0.25y=3.40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.05x%2B0.25y=3.40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, units of dollars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify this money equation.  Solve it either for x in terms of y, OR for y in terms of x.  Substitute this into the inequality.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This could have more than one solution.  Be sure you identify the solutions which are WHOLE numbers for x and y. </SPAN>\n" );
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