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Algebra.Com's Answer #350269 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mr.Bob cashed $185 in his bank. He received $1 bills, $5 bills,and $10 bills \n" ); document.write( "in this order.the numbers of these three types of bills he received were three consecutive integers. How many bills of each type did he receive? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "# of $1 bills: x-1 \n" ); document.write( "# of $5 bills: x \n" ); document.write( "# of #10bills: x+1 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Value Equation: \n" ); document.write( "1*(x-1) + 5*x + 10*(x+1) = 185 dollars \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "x-1 + 5x + 10x + 10 = 185 \n" ); document.write( "16x = 176 \n" ); document.write( "x = 11 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of $1 bills = x-1 = 11-1 = 10 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of $5 bills = 11 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of $10 bills = x+1 = 12 \n" ); document.write( "================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============ \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |