A family has a coin jar that is now full. The children count the change and calculate the total value to be $30.73. Let Q represent the number of quarters and use the information below to find the number of each coin. There are: 148 more dimes than quarters. 3 times as many nickels as quarters; 9 more than 22 times as many pennies as quarters.

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A family has a coin jar that is now full. The children count the change and calculate the total value to be $30.73. Let Q represent the number of quarters and use the information below to find the number of each coin.

There are:
148 more dimes than quarters.
3 times as many nickels as quarters;
9 more than 22 times as many pennies as quarters.

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