document.write( "Question 955910: 48dimes more than quarters. Value od dimes is equal to the value of quarters. How many dimes are there? \n" ); document.write( "
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48dimes more than quarters. Value of dimes is equal to the value of quarters. How many dimes are there?
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\n" ); document.write( "Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "Quantity:: d = q + 48
\n" ); document.write( "Value:: 10d = 25q
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"d\" and solve for \"q\"::
\n" ); document.write( "10(q+48) = 25q
\n" ); document.write( "10q + 480 = 25q
\n" ); document.write( "15q = 480
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\n" ); document.write( "Ans: q = 32 (# of quarters)
\n" ); document.write( "d = q + 48 = 32+48 = 80 (# of dimes)
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