SOLUTION: mike has a combination of $1, $5, and $10 bills. he has a total of 33 bills and $136. if the number of $1 bills is two more than double the number of $10 bills, how many of each bi

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Question 896336: mike has a combination of $1, $5, and $10 bills. he has a total of 33 bills and $136. if the number of $1 bills is two more than double the number of $10 bills, how many of each bill does mike have? I don't know how to find the third equation in this problem.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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What are the two equations that you have?
t= tens
f=fives
o=ones
10t+5f+o=136,
t+f+o=33,
o=2t+2
f = 10, o = 16, t = 7
10+16+7=33
10*5=50
7*10=70
50+70+16=136