SOLUTION: Samuel had 3 times the number of quarters (25 cents) in his bag than dimes (10 cents). If he had a total of 56 coins, how many of them were quarters?

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Question 1065166: Samuel had 3 times the number of quarters (25 cents) in his bag than dimes (10 cents). If he had a total of 56 coins, how many of them were quarters?
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