document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1173465>Question 1173465</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A jar of coins contains only quarters (25¢) and dimes (10¢).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The total amount of money in the jar is $4.40, and there are 23 coins.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's write a system of equations that can be used to find the number of dimes, and, the number of quarters, in the jar. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "d = # of dimes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q = # of quarters<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) d+q=23  (the total number of coins is 23)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) 10d+25q = 440  (the total value of the coins, at 10 cents for each dime and 25 cents for each quarter, is 440 cents)<br><BR>\n" );
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