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document.write( "q + n = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25q + 5n = 510 --> 5q + n = 102<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5q + n = 102<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q + n = 36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4q = 66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 16.5 quarters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 19.5 nickels<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm not sure that 1/2 of a quarter is worth 12.5 cents. </SPAN>\n" );
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