Question 1157490

If Brad had $25.65 in quarters and dimes his money jar,

let number of dimes be x

Quarters will be x+20

10x+25(x+20)= 2565    (cents)

10x+25x+500=2565

35x = 2565-500

30x=2065

x=59 (dimes)
quarters = 59+20 =79

CHECK

79*25+59*10=2565