document.write( "Question 1132673: Amy has a nickle, a dime, a quarter, a half dollar and a silver dollar. after she lost one coin she has exactly seven times as much money as her brother had. Which coin did she lose? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #749762 by ikleyn(52802)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Ami's total was 5 + 10 + 25 + 50 + 100 = 190 cents.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "After she lost one coin, there were THESE POSSIBILITIES for her reduced total :\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 1) 190 - 5 = 185 cents;\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 2) 190 - 10 = 180 cents;\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 3) 190 - 25 = 155 cents;\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 4) 190 - 50 = 140 cents;\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 5) 190 - 100 = 90 cents.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Of these 5 reduced total values, ONLY ONE is multiple of 7.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "You determine which one is. What you find will be your ANSWER\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |