document.write( "Question 1176736: Andrew has a change jar that contains only dimes and quarters. He has 73 coins which add up to a total of $13.75. How many of each type of coin does he have?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let dimes be \"d\" and quarters \"q\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if he has \"73\" coins altogether, we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d%2Bq=73\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"d=73-q\"....eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1d\"=$\"0.10\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if he has $\"13.75\", then\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.10d%2B0.25q=13.75\".....substitute \"d\" from eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7.3-0.10q%2B0.25q=13.75\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.15q=13.75-7.3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.15q=6.45\"...both sides multiply by \"100\" to get rid of decimals\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15q=645\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"q=645%2F15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"q=43\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go to eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=73-q\"....eq.1, substitute \"q\"
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