SOLUTION: What are five combinations of dimes and quarters to equal 10 dollars

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Question 991144: What are five combinations of dimes and quarters to equal 10 dollars
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possible solutions:

40 quarters
38 quarters, 5 dimes
36 quarters, 10 dimes
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1000 dimes

If there are x quarters and y dimes, the solutions are on the line 25x + 10y = 1000.