Answer the question with an algebraic expression. Donna had d dimes and q quarters in her bank. How much money, in cents, does she have?
A) $25 d + 10 q$
B) $10 d + 25 q$
C) $15 d + 15 q$
D) $d + q$
E) none of these

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

One dime is worth 10 cents and one quarter is worth 25 cents. Therefore, the total amount of money Donna has in cents is:

$10 	imes d + 25 	imes q$
Simplifying and factoring out 5, we get:

$5(2d + 5q)$
This expression is equivalent to option B, so that is the correct answer.

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