document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=900567>Question 900567</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains dimes and nickels. There are 18 coins in the bag. The value of the coins is $1.25. How many nickels are in the bag? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546263 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=546263\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+y=18,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*x+10*y=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*(18-y)+10*y=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90-5y+10*y=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*y=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11 at 5 and  y=7 at 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11+7=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*x+10*y=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*11+10*7=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "55+70=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "125=125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ok<BR>\n" );
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