document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170525>Question 1170525</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A person has 11 coins consisting of dimes and nickels. If the total amount of money is $0.75, how much of each coin are there? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #795378 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=795378\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since you have only eleven coins for seventy five cents, you could simply look at several of the possible combinations of nickels and dimes and find the combination that works.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You could use a little algebra instead.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d dimes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11-d nickels<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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