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Question:
James has 15 coins in his pockets. These coins are dimes and quarters that add up 2.4 dollars. How many quarters and how many dimes does the James have?
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6 quarters and 9 dimes
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6 quarters
9 dimes
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2.4 dollar to cent=240
X+y=15
X=15-y
10x+25y=240
150-10y+25y=240
Y=6
X=9
9 dimes
6 quarters
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