document.write( "Question 1132844: The total value of quarters and dimes in a coin bank is $6.90.
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document.write( "If the quarters were dimes and the dimes were quarters the total value of the coins would be $7.80.\r
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document.write( "a) set up a system of equations to represent the situation.
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document.write( "b) find the number of quarters in the bank. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #749982 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides of (1) by \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides of (2) by \n" ); document.write( "Subtract (2) from (1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "There are 24 dimes and 18 quarters \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |