document.write( "Question 1173861: A box contains $7.70 in nickels, dimes, and quarters. There are 45 coins in all, and the sum of the numbers of nickels and dimes is 3 less than the number of quarters. How many coins of each kind are there?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #799185 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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