Question
Ron has $1.35 in dimes and quarters in his pocket. If there are twice
as many dimes in his pocket as quarters, how many quarters does he have?
as many dimes in his pocket as quarters, how many quarters does he have?
Answers
Steve
we are told that
d = 2q
10d+25q = 135
now just solve for q
10(2q)+25q = 135
45q = 135
q = 3
d = 2q
10d+25q = 135
now just solve for q
10(2q)+25q = 135
45q = 135
q = 3