document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=987842>Question 987842</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gavin has nickels,dimes,and quarters in the ratio 8:1:2.If 30 of Gavin's coins are quarters,how many nickels and dimes does he have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "nickels:: 8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "dimes:: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "quarters: 2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 30 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 15 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = 120 (# of nickels)<BR>\n" );
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