SOLUTION: Number problems. You have at least $30 in change in your drawer, consisting of dimes and quarters. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your drawer.

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Question 111520: Number problems. You have at least $30 in change in your drawer, consisting of
dimes and quarters. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your drawer.

Found 2 solutions by elima, rapaljer:
Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have at least $30 in change in your drawer, consisting of
dimes and quarters. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your drawer.
10d%2B25q%3C=30
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Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = number of dimes
y= number of quarters

The value of the coins in cents is 10x + 25y. In dollars, the value is .10x + .25y .

The inequality for AT LEAST $30 would be either
.10x+%2B+.25y+%3E=+30.00+
or
10x+%2B+25x+%3E=+3000+

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