A coin purse contains a mixture of 31 dimes and quarters. The coins have a total value of $5.95. For the following problems, Use for the number of dimes and for the number of quarters.

a) Write a mathematical expression for the total number of coins.
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b) Write a mathematical expression for the total monetary value in the purse.
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c) How many dimes are in the coin purse?
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