document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=884882>Question 884882</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A convention manger finds that she has $1540, made up of twenties and fifties. She has a total of 50 bills. How may fifty-dollar bills does the manager have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #534740 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=534740\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If all 50 bills were $50s, her total would be 50*50=2500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "However, her total is 1540.  2500-1540=960<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference between fifties and twenties is $30.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "960 / 30 = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32 bills are $20.  32 * 20 = $640<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 32 are twenties, then the remaining 18 are fifties.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 * $50 = $900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$900 + $640 = $1540 </SPAN>\n" );
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