document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1005964>Question 1005964</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dan has twice as much money in nickels as he does in quarters. He has 33 coins in all. How much money does he have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622109 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622109\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Call the numbers of nickels and quarters, n and q.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then n + q = 33 and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5n = 2(25q) or 5n = 50q or n = 10q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plug that into the first equation and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10q + q = 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11q = 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 3 = $.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 30 = $1.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total = $2.25 </SPAN>\n" );
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