SOLUTION: Suppose Tom has 25 coins totaling $4.75. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?

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Question 868505: Suppose Tom has 25 coins totaling $4.75. If he has only dimes and quarters, how many of each type does he have?


Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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25x + 10(25-x) = 475
x = 225/15