document.write( "Question 977080: Bill purchases an item and receives no change. Before the purchase, he had only a five-dollar bill, two ten–dollar bills, and a twenty-dollar bill. How many distinct possibilities are there for the total amount of his purchase? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #598699 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 one five \n" ); document.write( "10 one ten \n" ); document.write( "15 one ten and one five \n" ); document.write( "20 2 tens or one twenty \n" ); document.write( "25 (2 tens or one twenty) and one five \n" ); document.write( "30 one twenty and one ten \n" ); document.write( "35 one twenty and one ten and one five \n" ); document.write( "40 one twenty and two tens \n" ); document.write( "45 all bills \n" ); document.write( "9 distinct possibilities \n" ); document.write( " |