SOLUTION: Kendra has $5.95 in dimes and quarters. If she has 3 times as many quarters as dimes, how many of each coin does she have?

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Question 883290: Kendra has $5.95 in dimes and quarters. If she has 3 times as many quarters as dimes, how many of each coin does she have?
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Kendra has $5.95 in dimes and quarters. If she has 3 times as many quarters as dimes, how many of each coin does she have?
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3Q and 1D = 85 cents
595/85 = 7 sets
--> 21Q and 7D