SOLUTION: A storekeeper changed a $10 bill into dimmes, nickels, and quarters. If the storekeeper recieved the same number of each coin, how many of each did he recieve?

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Question 912819: A storekeeper changed a $10 bill into dimmes, nickels, and quarters. If the storekeeper recieved the same number of each coin, how many of each did he recieve?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x the number of each he received
CENTS makes sense
25x + 10x + 5x = 1000
40x= 1000
x = 25, the number of each he received