Question 984905: amanda has 6 more $5 notes than $2 notes. these notes add up to $219. how many $2 notes does she have Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source):
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T=number of $2 notes; F=number of $5 notes=T+6
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$2T+$5F=$219
$2T+$5(T+6)=$219
$2T+$5T+$30=$219
$7T=$189
T=27 ANSWER: She has 27 two dollar notes.
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CHECK:
F=T+6=27+6=33 She has 33 $5 notes
$2T+$5F=$219
$2(27)+$5(33)=$219
$54+$165=$219
$219=$219