document.write( "Question 993627: Mandy has 2980 pesos in 1 peso, 5 peso, and 10 peso coins. If she has twice as many 5 peso coins as 1 peso coins and fifty more 10 peso coins than 5 peso coins, how many coins of each type does she have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #807728 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! p = number of 1 peso coins \n" ); document.write( "n = number of 5 peso coins \n" ); document.write( "d = number of 10 peso coins\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "p + 5n + 10d = 2980 \n" ); document.write( "n = 2p \n" ); document.write( "d = n + 50\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Write everything in terms of p.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "p + 5(2p) + 10(2p + 50) = 2980 \n" ); document.write( "p + 10p + 20p + 500 = 2980 \n" ); document.write( "31p = 2480 \n" ); document.write( "p = 80\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Mandy has 80 1-peso coins, 160 5-peso coins, and 210 10-peso coins. \n" ); document.write( " |