SOLUTION: Taha opened his coin Bank to find 50 pieces of $5 and $2 notes. If the total value of all notes is more than $132, find the minimum number of $5 notes he has.

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Question 1126526: Taha opened his coin Bank to find 50 pieces of $5 and $2 notes. If the total value of all notes is more than $132, find the minimum number of $5 notes he has.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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50 pieces of $5 and $2 notes. If the total value of all notes is more than $132, find the minimum number of $5 notes
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x of the $5 notes
50-x of the $2 notes


Solve for x.

The number of $5 notes needs to be 11.

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