document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1016034>Question 1016034</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jack has 14 coins in dimes and quarters.  The total value of the coins is $2.60.  How many of each coin does Jack have.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #632411 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=632411\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d+q= 14 therefore d= 14-q We'll use this value for d next<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.10d+0.25q= 2.60 Substitute for d:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.10(14-q)+0.25q= 2.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.4-0.10q+0.25q = 2.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.15q = 1.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 14-8 = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.25(8)+0.10(6) = 2.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+0.60 = 2.60 We have the correct answer </SPAN>\n" );
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