document.write( "Question 1147939: In a bag, a child has 325 coins worth $19.50. There were three types of coins: pennies, nickels, and dimes. If the bag contained the same number of nickels as dimes, how many of each type of coin was in the bag? \n" ); document.write( "
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x nickels and x dimes
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\n" ); document.write( "\"325=2x%2Bp\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"p=325-2x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$19.50\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28325-2x%29%2B5x%2B10x=1950\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"13x%2B325=1950\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"13x=1950-325\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%281950-325%29%2F13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=125\"----------------of nickels and of dimes, each\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"75\"---------------pennies
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