SOLUTION: If Danielle has 3 more dimes than quarters and they have a combined value of 240 cents, how many of each coin does she have?

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Question 1070158: If Danielle has 3 more dimes than quarters and they have a combined value of 240 cents, how many of each coin does she have?
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If Danielle has 3 more dimes than quarters and they have a combined value of 240 cents, how many of each coin does she have?
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without the 3 dimes, she has pairs worth 35 cents each, and a total of 210 cents
210/35 = 6 pairs
--> 6 Q's, 9 D's