Question

Louis has three more quarters than dimes for a total of $1.80. What equation can you use to determine how many dimes,x, in his pocket.

Answer 1

He has 6 quarters equaling $1.50 and 3 dimes equaling $0.30 which totals $1.80 altogether. Also explains the 3 more quarters than dimes

Answer 2

0.10x + 0.25(x + 3) = 1.80