SOLUTION: If Travis has 11 quarters and dimes in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 185 cents, how many of each coin does he have?

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Question 1121698: If Travis has 11 quarters and dimes in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 185 cents, how many of each coin does he have?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
q, quarters
d, dimes

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Same as system%28q%2Bd=11%2C5q%2B2d=37%29
Use elimination method if you want...



5 quarters and 6 dimes