Wade has three more quarters than dimes. The total value of the dimes and quarters together is $13. How many quarters does he have?

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Gmlime · Answer 1 · 2021-07-14T19:07:21+0000

Answer:

38 Quarters

Explanation:

D=number of dimes; Q=number of quarters=D+3

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$0.10D+$0.25Q=$13

$0.10D+$0.25(D+3)=$13

$0.10D+$0.25D+$0.75=$13

$0.35D=$12.25

D=35

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Q=D+3=35+3=38

ANSWER: He has 38 quarters.