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Kevin and randy muise have a jar containing 78 coins, all of which are either quarters or nickels. the total value of the coins in the jar is $13.90. how many of each type of coin do they have?

Kelly is a salesperson at a shoe store, where she must sell a pre-set number of pairs of shoes each month. at the end of each work day the number of pairs of shoes that she has left to sell that month is given by the equation s=300-15x , where s is the number of pair of shoes kelly still needs to sell and x is the number of days she has worked that month. what is the meaning of the number 300 in this equation

Solve the equation.then check your solution 8=1.88+a