document.write( "Question 1205615: Sheik had some $2, $5 and $10 notes. The ratio of the number of $2 notes to the number of $5 notes to the number of $10 notes was 1:3:5. After spending
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Algebra.Com's Answer #842519 by josgarithmetic(39630)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "NOTE VAL   NOTE COUNT   AFTER SPEND     MONEY AFTER SPEND\r\n" );
document.write( "    2         x              2x            \"cross%282%29\"*2x\r\n" );
document.write( "    5        3x            (1/6)3x         5*(x/2)\r\n" );
document.write( "   10        5x               0             0\r\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL                                      783\r\n" );
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