document.write( "Question 1082441: A jar contains $2.35 in nickels and dimes if there are four more dimes than nickels how many of each is in the jar \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #696491 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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1. $\"D=N%2B4\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"10D%2B5N=235\"$
\n" ); document.write( "2. $\"2D%2BN=47\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substituting,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%28N%2B4%29%2BN=47\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2N%2B8%2BN=47\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3N=39\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Solve for N then use either equation to solve for D.
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