document.write( "Question 1147138: 2) A collection of 60 dimes and nickels are worth $5.00. How many dimes are there?
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document.write( "Let d be the number of dimes.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the number of nickels is 60-d.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The \"money\" equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    5*(60-d) + 10d = 500  cents\r\n" );
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document.write( "    d = \"%28500-5%2A60%29%2F%2810-5%29\" = 40.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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