document.write( "Question 1012168: There are 6 more nickels than there are quarters. They are totally worth $3.30. How many nickels are there? \n" ); document.write( "
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To make nickels and quarters equal you can either subtract 6 from nickels or add 6 to quarters. You can solve the problem either way:
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\n" ); document.write( "n= q + 6
\n" ); document.write( "0.05n + 0.25q = 3.30 Substitute for n:
\n" ); document.write( "0.05(q+6)+0.25q= 3.30
\n" ); document.write( "0.05q+0.30+0.25q= 3.30
\n" ); document.write( "0.30q+0.30= 3.30
\n" ); document.write( "0.30q= 3
\n" ); document.write( "q= 10
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