SOLUTION: a costomer asked a store clerk for change for a $100 bill in equal ammounts of twenty dollar bills and five dollar bills how many twentys and how many fives did the clerk give the

SOLUTION: a costomer asked a store clerk for change for a $100 bill in equal ammounts of twenty dollar bills and five dollar bills how many twentys and how many fives did the clerk give the

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Question 202004: a costomer asked a store clerk for change for a $100 bill in equal ammounts of twenty dollar bills and five dollar bills how many twentys and how many fives did the clerk give the customer
Answer by RAY100(1637) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = 3 of each bill
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20x +5x =100
25x=100
x=4
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check ,,,,4*20 +4*5 = 80 + 20 = 100

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