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A collection of nickels, dimes, and quarters consist of \r
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\n" ); document.write( "n + d + q = 60
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\n" ); document.write( "5n + 10d + 25q = 600
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\n" ); document.write( "n + 3q = 60
\n" ); document.write( "5n + 45q = 600 --> n + 9q = 120
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\n" ); document.write( "q = 10 quarters
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