document.write( "Question 884683: Jim and Amy sold many pieces of furniture and made $1380 during their garage sale. They had 16 more $10 bills then $50 dollar bills. They had one more then 3 times as many $20 bills as $50 bills. How many of each denomination did they have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #534563 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jim and Amy sold many pieces of furniture and made $1380 during their garage sale. They had 16 more $10 bills than $50 dollar bills. They had one more then 3 times as many $20 bills as $50 bills. How many of each denomination did they have? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=number of $50 bills \n" ); document.write( "x+16=number of $10 bills \n" ); document.write( "3x+1=number of $20 bills \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "50x+10(x+16)+20(3x+1)=1380 \n" ); document.write( "50x+10x+160+60x+20=1380 \n" ); document.write( "120x=1380-180=1200 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 \n" ); document.write( "x+16=26 \n" ); document.write( "3x+1=31 \n" ); document.write( "number of $50 bills=10 \n" ); document.write( "number of $10 bills=26 \n" ); document.write( "number of $20 bills=31 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |