document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1162718>Question 1162718</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A parking meter contains quarters and nickels worth ​$13.45. There are 89 coins in all. Find how many of each there are.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "89-x nickels<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25x+.05(89-x)=13.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25x+4.45-0.05x=13.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.20x=9.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=45 quarters ($11.25)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "89-x=44 nickels ($2.20) </SPAN>\n" );
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