document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1052875>Question 1052875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Steve puts only dimes and quarters into his piggy bank. Right now he has five more dimes than quarters there, and they make $74.35. How many quarters and how many dimes are there in Steve’s piggy bank?<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 #668163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=668163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> number of quarters=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "dimes=x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.10(x+5)+0.25x=74.35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.10x+0.50+0.25x=74.35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.35x=73.85, comgining moving terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 0.35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=211 quarters, which is $52.75 ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5=216 dimes, which is $21.60 ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That total is $74.35<BR>\n" );
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