SOLUTION: Jackie has a jar with dimes and quarters in it. The jar has 8more quarters than it has dimes. If the value of the coins is ​$5.50​, how many quarters are in the​

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Question 1059921: Jackie has a jar with dimes and quarters in it. The jar has 8more quarters than it has dimes. If the value of the coins is ​$5.50​, how many quarters are in the​ jar?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d for dimes
q for quarters

system%28q-d=8%2C0.1d%2B0.25q=5.5%29
Solve the system.