Zach has two more quarters than he has nickels. If nn is used to represent the number of nickels that he has, translate "the total value of the quarters in cents" into an algebraic expression in terms of nn. Don't forget that a quarter is worth 25 cents.

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Chapter2: The Language Of Algebra
Section2.2: Evaluate, Simplify, And Translate Expressions
Problem 2.47TI: Translate the given word phrase into an algebraic expression: Eleven more than x (b) Fourteen less...
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Zach has two more quarters than he has nickels. If nn is used to represent the number of nickels that he has, translate "the total value of the quarters in cents" into an algebraic expression in terms of nn. Don't forget that a quarter is worth 25 cents.

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