document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1039156>Question 1039156</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose Tom has 24 coins totaling $3.75. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tom has __ dimes and ___ quarters?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #653893 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=653893\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let q equal quarters. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25q+10(24-q)=375<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25q+240-10q=375<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15q=135<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24-q=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tom has 9 quarters and 15 dimes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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