SOLUTION: A sum of 2440 is made up of $100 and $10 notes. There are six times as many $100 notes as there are $10. Find the number of $100 notes.
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Question 1092451: A sum of 2440 is made up of $100 and $10 notes. There are six times as many $100 notes as there are $10. Find the number of $100 notes.
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52864) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Hint. Each group of (six $100 notes and one $10 note) is worth $610, and you can group all the notes in such groups/sets.
Now divide 2440 by 610 and make all necessary conclusions on your own.
This problem is for MENTAL solution.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39627) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h, hundreds
t, tens
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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