document.write( "Question 995495: The total value of some coins is 4.95. If there are 3 times more dimes than quarters, how many of each coin are there.
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document.write( "In English, the phrase  \"there are 3 times more dimes than quarters\"  means \r\n" );
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document.write( "    d = 4q.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, you better NEVER use such and similar passages when you formulate Math problems.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use \"there are 3 times as many dimes as quarters\", which is equivalent to\r\n" );
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document.write( "    d = 3q.\r\n" );
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