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Algebra.Com's Answer #675368 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "And, if the numbers of pennies and nickels are switched, \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides of (1) by \n" ); document.write( "and subtract (2) from (1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "There are 520 pennies and 80 nickels in the jar \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |