document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1097343>Question 1097343</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A coin bank contains coins in dimes and quarters with a total value of $23.70. There are eight fewer dimes than quarters. Find the number of dimes in the bank. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity Eq:: d = q - 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10d + 25q = 2370 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange and modify to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d + 5q = 474<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5d - 5q = 40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note:: Your data results in a negative number of dimes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please check your post.<BR>\n" );
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