thy2002nguyen
thy2002nguyen thy2002nguyen
  • 01-12-2014
  • Mathematics
contestada

Phil has 50 nickels and dimes worth $4.15. How many of each coin does he have?

Respuesta :

luana
luana luana
  • 01-12-2014
[tex]x-number\ of\ nickels\\50-x-number\ of\ dimes\\\\0.05x+0.1(50-x)=4.15\\0.05x+5-0.1x=4.15\\0.05x-0.1x=4.15-5\\-0.05x=-0.85\ \ \ \ |:-0.05\\x=17\\\\50-17=33\\\\He\ have\ 17\ nickels\ and\ 33\ dimes.[/tex]
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A response that, after conditioning, follows a previously neutral stimulus is called the __________ response. a. unconditioned b. neutral c. conditioned d.
When pericles speaks about the athenian form of government, how does he define a democracy?
Which are examples of negative feedback
Which of the following is NOT part of the president’s responsibilities as party leader? A. raise money for the party B. represent the interests of the party C.
Paul is 12. His father 33. How many years ago was the father four times as old as the son?
where is subduction most likely to occur
Perhaps, in those days, there were a few among men, a few of clear sight and clean soul, who refused to surrender that word. What agony must have been theirs be
Determine all of the x-intercepts of f(x)=x(x+5)(2x-7)
WHat is the value of x? (see attachment below) Please show work!
What is greater 1/5 , 1/4 , or 1/3