document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1008033>Question 1008033</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sally has three times as many dimes as nickels and twice as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "many quarters as dimes. In all she has $5.55. How many coins of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "each type does she have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "many quarters as dimes. In all she has $5.55. How many coins of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "each type does she have?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=number of dimes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*3x=6x=number of quarters\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".05x+.10*3x+.25*6x=5.55<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".35x+1.50x=5.55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.85x=5.55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of nickels=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of dimes=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of quarters=18 </SPAN>\n" );
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