document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1105562>Question 1105562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The total value of some nickels and dimes is $2.20. There are 36 coins in all. How many of each type coins?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving using Elimination with multiplication  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let n and d be the numbers of nickels and dimes, respectively.  Then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2Bd+=+36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2Bd+=+36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  the total number of coins is 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5n%2B10d+=+220 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5n%2B10d+=+220\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  the total value of the coins -- 5 cents per nickel and 10 cents per dime -- is 220 cents<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"solving using elimination and multiplication\"<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply equation (1) times 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "use (2) and the new equation to eliminate n<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I will assume you know what to do after that.... </SPAN>\n" );
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