document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=474905>Question 474905</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A stack contains between 70 and 80 $100 dollar bills. If the bills are taken out of the stack six at a time, two bills will be left in the stack. If the bills are taken out of the stack four at a time, two bills will be left in the stack again. How many bills are in the stack?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) 74<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) 78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E) 80\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain how I could approach and solve this, thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #325656 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=325656\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of bills is two more than a multiple of 6, so 74 and 80 are the only possible choices given the first constraint. The second constraint implies that the number of bills is 2 more than a multiple of 4, so 70, 74, 78 are the only ones satisfying this. 74 is the only number satisfying both, so there must be 74 bills. </SPAN>\n" );
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