document.write( "Question 1134727: You have 50 coins, which total $6.95. They are all dimes and quarters. How many dimes and how many quarters do you have? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "You have \"50\" coins, which total $\"6.95\". They are all dimes and quarters.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let dimes be \"d\" and quarters \"q\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+%2Bq=50\"...solve or dimes
\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=50-q\"........eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "total $\"6.95\",
\n" ); document.write( "dime is $\"+0.10\"
\n" ); document.write( "quarter is $\"+0.25\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.10d%2B0.25q=6.95\".....substitute dime from eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.10%2850-q%29%2B0.25q=6.95\".........solve for \"q\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+5-0.10q%2B0.25q=6.95\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.15q=6.95-5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.15q=1.95\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+q=1.95%2F0.15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+q=13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go to \"d+=50-q\"........eq.1, substitute \"q\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=50-13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d+=37\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, you have \"37\" dimes and \"+13\" quarters \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.10d%2B0.25q=6.95\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+0.10%2A37%2B0.25%2A13=6.95\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+3.7%2B3.25=6.95\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+6.95=6.95\"\r
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