SOLUTION: Juan goes to a bank and gets change for a
$50 bill consisting of all $5 bills and $1 bills. There are
22 bills in all. How many of each kind are there?
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$50 bill consisting of all $5 bills and $1 bills. There are
22 bills in all. How many of each kind are there?
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Question 426856: Juan goes to a bank and gets change for a
$50 bill consisting of all $5 bills and $1 bills. There are
22 bills in all. How many of each kind are there? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = number of $5 bills
Let = number of $1 bills
given:
(1)
(2)
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(1)
By substitution:
(2)
and
(1)
There are 7 $5 bills and 15 $1 bills
