document.write( "Question 360268: My question is a word problem, Part of the proceeds from a garage sale was $280 worth of $5 and $10 bills. If there was 20 more $5 than $10 bills find the numbers of each denomination. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #257082 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let $10 bill be x numbers \n" ); document.write( "$5 will be x+20 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "10x+5(x+20)=280 \n" ); document.write( "10x+5x+100=280 \n" ); document.write( "15x=180 \n" ); document.write( "x=12 $10 bills \n" ); document.write( "$5 bills will be 32 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |