document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1175437>Question 1175437</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A child is collecting state quarters and new $1 coins. If she has a total of 21 coins, and the number of quarters is 9 more than the number of dollar coins, how many of each type of coin does she have?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If she has a total of 21 coins, and the number of quarters is 9 more than the number of dollar coins, how many of each type of coin does she have?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x = no. of dollar coins<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She has 9 more quarter than dollar coins, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+9) = no. of quarters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + (x+9) = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 21 - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6 dollar coins<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let you find the number of quarters, see that they add up to 21 </SPAN>\n" );
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