document.write( "Question 1133863: Sue has $2.60 in dimes and nickels. If she has 11 more dimes than nickels, how many of each coin does she have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #751109 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=nickels \n" ); document.write( "x+11=dimes \n" ); document.write( ".05x+.10(x+11)=2.60 (money equation) \n" ); document.write( ".05x+.10x+1.10=2.60 \n" ); document.write( ".15x=1.50 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 nickels(50 cents) \n" ); document.write( "x+11=21 dimes (210 cents) \n" ); document.write( "add to 260 cents or $2.60 \n" ); document.write( " |