SOLUTION: A jar of dimes and quarters contains 52 coins. The value of the coins is $8.65. Write and solve a system of equations that can be used to find the number of each type of coin.

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Question 1102050: A jar of dimes and quarters contains 52 coins. The value of the coins is $8.65. Write and solve a system of equations that can be used to find the number of each type of coin.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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q quarters
d dimes
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