document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=938549>Question 938549</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Logan saves $5.50 in dimes and quarters over a week. He has 20 more dimes than quarters.  Find the number of dimes and quarters he saves . </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Value:: 10d + 25q = 550 cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity:: d = q + 20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d + 5q = 110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d - 2q =  40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"q\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7q = 70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 10 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"d\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = q + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 10 + 20 = 30 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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