document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1002508>Question 1002508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Celine had 140 coins consisting of nickles and pennies. The coins combined value comes to $4.20.Find out how many of each coin Celine has. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #619379 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=619379\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=pennies<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140-x=nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.01x+(0.05)(140-x)=4.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+700-5x=4.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4x=-280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140-x=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 70 of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70 nickels are $3.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70 pennies are $0.70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$4.20 </SPAN>\n" );
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