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Ok I need help.......

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Terry has 85 cents in nickels and quarters. Find all the possibilities for the number of each type of coin that Terry could have.

 Jun 22, 2019
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nikels are 5 cents

 

quarters are 25 cents

 

so make equation

 

5x + 25y = 85

 

Notice how quarters can only amount to 25, 50, and 75 cents. This means there can only be (1, 2, 3) quarters.

 

So plug 1, 2, and 3 in the equation for y and find the answers!

 Jun 22, 2019
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THX!!!!!!!!!!

CuteDramione  Jun 22, 2019
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PS i like your profile pic :D

 Jun 22, 2019
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Thank you its Roblox... Luv Yours 2!

CuteDramione  Jun 22, 2019
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yes i used to play roblox when I was a little kid! what is yoru username? XD

CalculatorUser  Jun 22, 2019
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CuteDramione.... LOL no inspiration

CuteDramione  Jun 22, 2019
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Sorry, kiddo!. I used dimes instead of quarters!.

 Jun 22, 2019
edited by Guest  Jun 22, 2019
edited by Guest  Jun 22, 2019
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WOW that is an mouthful, THANK YOU GUEST!

CuteDramione  Jun 22, 2019

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