Problema Solution
Using q for the variable, write an equation that describes the given situation. Then solve the equation. The value of q quarters and q- 1 nickles is $3.25
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25q+5(q-1)= 325
25q +5q -5 = 325
30q = 330
q= 11.
so,
quarters= 11
nickels= 10.