Question

Declan has a combination of quarter's and pennies in his piggy bank. There are 55 coins in all. the value of the coins is $5.83which equations would represent the situation? Select all that apply A.) q + p = 100B.) q + p = 55C.) 0.25q + 0.01p = $5.83D.) 0.25q + 0.01p = 55

Answer 1

Solution

For this case we can do the following:

pennies= 0.01

Quarters = 0.25

Then the correct equation would be:

c) 0.25 q + 0.01p = 5.83