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A coin bank has 250 coins consisting of dimes and quarters, worth $39.25. How many quarters are there

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Dimes=155

Quarter=95

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I just had the same problem

User Daniel Maclean
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so you would have to solve a system of equation to solve this one.
the equations would be (saying x is quarters and y is dimes)...
x+y=250 and
.25x + .1y =39.25
After solving through this you would get there are 95 quarters and 155 dimes I believe
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