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What is the total value, in cents, of j coins worth 10 cents each and j+5 coins worth 25 cents each?

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User Geckon
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So, it's really quit simple. To figure out the value of 'j', you will need to subtract. If j+5=25, then you would do 25-5=20. Therefore, j=20. Is that your question?

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