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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity Eq:: d - n = 13 coins<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq::   10d + 5n = 265 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify for elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d - n = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d + n = 53<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add and solve for \"d\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3d = 66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 22 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"n\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = d-13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 9 (# of nickels)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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