document.write( "Question 83360: rachel has 20 nickels, dimes and quarters worth $3.70. if she has twice as many quarters as dimes, how many nickels does she have? \r
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document.write( "i COMPLETELY forgot how to do this kind of problem. sorry!
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Algebra.Com's Answer #59855 by checkley75(3666) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2d+d+n=20, n=20-3d \n" ); document.write( "25*2d+10*d+5(20-3d)=370 \n" ); document.write( "50d+10d+100-15d=370 \n" ); document.write( "45d=370-100 \n" ); document.write( "45d=270 \n" ); document.write( "d=270/45 \n" ); document.write( "d=6 number of dimes. \n" ); document.write( "2*6=12 number of quarters. \n" ); document.write( "20-6-12=2 number of nickles. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "12*25+6*10+2*5=370 \n" ); document.write( "300+60+10=370 \n" ); document.write( "370=370\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |