document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=131831>Question 131831</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have six more than twice as many dimes as I have nickels. I have four less quarters than nickels. Altogether I have $5.60. How many of each coin do I have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let number of nickels be \"x\" ; value of these is 5x cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of dimes = \"2x+6\" ; value is 10(2x+6) = 20x+60 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of quarters = \"x-4\" ;value is 25(x-4) = 25x-100 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "value + value + value = 560cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 20x+60 + 25x-100 = 560<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12 (# of nickels)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+6 = 32 (# of dimes)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4 = 8 (# of quarters)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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