Jackie has a jar with dimes and quarters in it. The jar has 5 more quarters than it has dimes. If the value of the coins is $4.75, how many quarters are in the jar?

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

asked Dec 14, 2019 101k views

5 votes

Jackie has a jar with dimes and quarters in it. The jar has 5 more quarters than it has dimes. If the value of the coins is $4.75, how many quarters are in the jar?

Mathematics
high-school

Koby asked

by Koby

7.3k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

3 votes

15 quarters

Because 15 X 0.25 = $3.75
$4.75 - $3.75 = $1
$1 / 10 = 10 dimes
15 - 10 = 5 more quarters than dimes

Kozmo answered Dec 21, 2019

by Kozmo

8.5k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Other Questions