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a bank teller is counting his money and notices that he has an equal number of tens and twenties and $147 in other bills. if the total value of the bills he has is 1,167, how many tens and twenties does he have
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\n" ); document.write( "Let # of tens be \"x\"; value is 10x dollars
\n" ); document.write( "Since # of 20's is \"x\": value is 20x dollars
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\n" ); document.write( "Value EQUATION: 10x + 20x + 147 = 1167 dollars
\n" ); document.write( "30x = 1020
\n" ); document.write( "x = 34 (# of tens ; also # of 20's)
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\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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