document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959228>Question 959228</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have 20 coins some dimes and some nickels and you need to make $1.40 but you need more dimes than nickels </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "D=dimes; N=nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D+N=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=20-N<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.10D+$0.05N=$1.40 Substitute for D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.10(20-N)+$0.05N=$1.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$2.00-$0.10N+$0.05N=$1.40 Subtract $2.00 from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-$0.05N=-$0.60 Divide each side by $0.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=12 ANSWER 1: There are 12 nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=20-N=20-12=8 ANSWER 2: There are 8 dimes.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.10D+$0.05N=$1.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.10(8)+$0.05(12)=$1.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.80+$0.60=$1.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$1.40=$1.40 </SPAN>\n" );
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