document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1157359>Question 1157359</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jane bought a pencil and received change for 3 pesos in 20 coins. If coins are in terms of 25 cents and 5 cents coins, how many of each kind are given? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "25 cents=20-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+.25*(20-x)=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+ 5.00-.25x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.20x=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10  5 cent coins (0.50)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20-x=10. 25 cent coins(2.50) </SPAN>\n" );
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