SOLUTION: Hank has a total of 175 in $5 and $20 bills. The number of $5 bills, f, he has is 3 more than 4 times the number of $20 bills,t. How many of each type does Hank have?

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Question 925967: Hank has a total of 175 in $5 and $20 bills. The number of $5 bills, f, he has is 3 more than 4 times the number of $20 bills,t. How many of each type does Hank have?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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t the number of $20 bills
20t + 5(4t+3) = $175
40t = 160
t = 4, the number of $20 bills. The number of $5 bills = 19 4%2A4%2B3
And... checking
$80 + $95 = $175