The third answer
1 quarter, 6 dimes, 1 nickel, 7 pennies
Answer:
$80 was on the gift card to begin with
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the initial money be x
Peter spent (1/2)*x
Peter added 10
<em>Before adding more money on the gift card Peter had x -(1/2)x left on the gift card which is (1/2)x</em>
<em>After loading more money Peter had (1/2)x + 10</em>
(1/2)x = 40 <em>(money spent by Peter)</em>
x/2 = 40
x = 80


Synthetic division yields
-3 | 1 5 4 -6
. | -3 -6 6
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
. | 1 2 -2 0
which translates to

with remainder 0. Now by the quadratic formula,

and so
Answer:
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