document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=917530>Question 917530</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> your uncle has 36 coins in nickels and quarters the value of his nickels is 1/15 of the value of his quarters find the number of nickels </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #556697 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><B>JoelSchwartz(130)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><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=556697\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n=number of nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q=number of quarters<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05n=amount the number of nickels is worth<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25q=amount the number of quarters is worth<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05n=1/15(1/4q)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05n=1/60q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/100n=1/60q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q=3n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n+q=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n+3n=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4n=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q=27<BR>\n" );
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