document.write( "Question 967523: A bill for $4.15 is paid in dimes and quarters only. If there are 4 fewer dimes than quarters, find the number of each kind of coins used to pay the bill? \n" ); document.write( "
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d = number of dimes
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10d + 25q = 415
\n" ); document.write( "d = q - 4\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10(q - 4) + 25q = 415
\n" ); document.write( "10q - 40 + 25q = 415
\n" ); document.write( "35q = 455
\n" ); document.write( "q = 13\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 9 dimes and 13 quarters.
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