document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1113005>Question 1113005</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> conrad has a collection of three types of coins: nickels, dimes, and quarters. there is an equal amount of nickels and quarters but three times as many dimes. if the entire collection is worth $9.60, how many nickels,dimes,and quarters are there? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "dimes are 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+.10(3x)+.25x=9.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".60x=9.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=16 nickels and 16 quarters ($4.80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=48 dimes ($4.80) </SPAN>\n" );
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