document.write( "Question 40012: Tony had 13 bills in his wallet. They were all 5’s or 10’s. The total amount of money in his wallet was $90. How many 5’s in his wallet?\r
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document.write( "There were 200 tickets sold at the school play. Tickets were $2 for students and $3 for adults. The total amount collected was $490. How many tickets were sold?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #25431 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tony had 13 bills in his wallet. They were all 5’s or 10’s. The total amount of money in his wallet was $90. How many 5’s in his wallet\"\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let number of $5 bills be \"x\". \n" ); document.write( "Then number of $10 bills must be \"13-x\". \n" ); document.write( "Value of the $5 bills is 5x dollars \n" ); document.write( "Value of the $10 bills is 10(13-x)=(130-10x) dollars \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( " value + value = $90 \n" ); document.write( "5x+130-10x=90 \n" ); document.write( "-5x=-40 \n" ); document.write( "x=8 (number of $5 bills) \n" ); document.write( "13-x=5 (number of $10 bills) \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There were 200 tickets sold at the school play. Tickets were $2 for students and $3 for adults. The total amount collected was $490. How many tickets were sold?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let number of $2 tickets be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "Then number of $3 tickets is \"200-x\" \n" ); document.write( "Value of the $2 tickets is 2x dollars \n" ); document.write( "Value of the $3 tickets is 3(200-x)= 600-3x dollars \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "value + value = $490 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 600-3x=490 \n" ); document.write( "-x=-110 \n" ); document.write( "x=110 (number of $2 tickets sold) \n" ); document.write( "200-x=90 (number of $3 tickets sold) \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |