document.write( "Question 465733: Part of the proceeds from a garage sale was 445.00 dollars worth of $5 and $20 bills. If there were 4 more $5 bills than $20 bills, find the number of each denomination. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #319140 by sofiyac(983)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! lets say we have x $20 bills \n" ); document.write( "then we have x+4 $5 bills \n" ); document.write( "20x+5(x+4)=445 \n" ); document.write( "20x+5x+20=445 \n" ); document.write( "25x=425 \n" ); document.write( "x=17 \n" ); document.write( "so we have 17 $20 bills \n" ); document.write( "and 17+4=21 $5 bills \n" ); document.write( " |