document.write( "Question 393440: Jake is collecting money from ticket sales. He has some $5 bills and some $10 bills in the cash box. There are twice as many $5 bills as $10 bills, and the total value of the bills is $240! How many of each type of bill are there? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #279246 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since there are twice as many $5 bills as $10 bill and the 5's are woth 1/2 as much then the stack of 5's is equal in value to the stack of 10's. \n" ); document.write( "240/2=120 \n" ); document.write( "120/5=24 five dollar bills \n" ); document.write( "120/10=12 ten dollar bills \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |