document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1130034>Question 1130034</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Jesse has 2 times as many dimes as quarters and they have a combined value of 225 cents, how many of each coin does he have?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 2q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10d + 25q = 225 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"d\" and solve for \"q\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(2q) + 25q = 225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20q + 25q = 225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45q = 225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = 5 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"d\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 2*5 = 10 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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