Part of the proceeds from a garage sale was $290 worth of $5 and $20 bills. If there were 3 more $5 bills than $20 bills, find the number of each denomination (.... There were $5 bills and $20 bills.

Q: Isaiah weighs 10 pounds more than his friend Geoff. If the sum of their weights is 360 ​pounds, how…

A: Let x be Geoff’s weight in pounds. It is given, Isaiah weighs 10 pounds more than Geoff. Then…

Q: If Trey has 13 quarters and dimes in his pocket, and they have a combined value of 265 cents, how…

A: Given: There are 13 coins in a tray combined with a dime and quarters and 265 cents combined with…

Q: In a certain British Company, the basic pay of a mechanical engineer as sales engineer if £ 52 per…

A: Given: Basic pay of sales engineer is Z52 per week. 112% commision on sales over Z3500 3% commission…

Q: Her monthly salary is twice the sum of her husband’s salary and four. Her monthly salary is also…

A:

Q: A pair of jeans has a price tag of $40, but there is a sale! 30% off! What is the sale price?

A:

Q: A total of $10,000 is to be divided between Sean and George, with George to receive $3000 less than…

A: A total of $10,000 is to be divided between Sean and George, with George to receive $3000 less than…

Q: The cost of a pencil is 25 cents more than the cost of a eraser. If the cost of 8 pencils and 10…

A:

Q: Last July, your electric bill was two times the amount it was in December and $42 less than it was…

A:

Q: The sum of 36 and a number is 14. Fourteen less than a number is 5.

A: Please refer the attached image for complete solution.

Q: If 4 pounds of sugar cost $2, the cost of 1 pound of sugar is $ and the cost of 10 pounds of sugar…

A:

Q: Petra has coins in quarter, dimes and nickels worth Php 58.5 in all. If the worth of the nickels is…

A: Let Petra has x, y and z coins of the denomination quarter, dimes and nickels  respectively. Worth…

Q: A washer costs 25% more than a dryer. If the store clerk gave a 10% discount for the dryer and a 20%…

A: Let x be the cost of dryer

Q: it costs $5 per square foot to have carpet installed, how much would it cost to install carpet in a…

A: If it costs $5 per square foot to have carpet installed, how much would it cost to install carpet in…

Q: A liter of Malibu Rum costs $18.75. If 40% of the bottle remains, then what is the value of the…

A: We have that 1 liter of Malibu Rum costs $18.75.  The remaining content in the bottle is 40%.  Now,…

Q: While driving to Boston, Ellen passed a sign that read, "Boston 240 miles ." After she had driven…

A:

Q: the attendance at the 200i lollapalooza festival was about 15,000 more than 3 times the attendance…

A:

Q: A group of friends went out for dinner and decided to split the cost of the bill equally. If each…

A:

Q: Jamal and Moshe began a business with a capital of 7500 dollars. If Jamalfurnished half as much…

A:

Q: A car rental business charges a flat fee plus $15 per day to rent a car. Jamal paid $150 to rent a…

A: The business charges $15 per day + the flat fee to rent the car, and the amount paid by J to rent…

Q: A number multiplied by 8 divided by 4 gives 7 more than the number

A:

Q: The ratio of apples Allen, Barry, and Derrick had was 3:8:1. When Barry gave some of his apples to…

A: Given that  The ratio of apples Allen, Barry, and Derrick had was 3:8:1. If they had 48 apples in…

Q: If a price of a round trip fare to Malaybalay City, Bukidnon to Cagayan De Oro is 240.00, how much…

A: Given: The regular fare is, C=240.00. Husband pays full fare. Wife pays 2/3 of the full fare. Other…

Q: Sam is paid $6.45 per hour for a 37.5 hour week plus 6% of sales for a week. What would Sam’s sales…

A: Sam is paid $6.45 per hour for a 37.5 hour week plus 6% of sales for a week. What would Sam’s sales…

Q: A consulting engineer’s time is billed at $60 per hour, and her assistant’s is billed at $20 per…

A: Given that: A consulting engineer’s time is billed at $60 per hour, and her assistant’s is billed at…

Q: If Laura has 3 more quarters than nickels and they have a combined value of 255 cents, how many of…

A:

Q: A health club charges a one-time initiation fee and a monthly fee. John paid 100 dollars for 2…

A: Given:A health club charges a one-time initiation fee and a monthly fee. John paid 100 dollars for 2…

Q: A woman bought some large frames for ​$16 each and some small frames for ​$5 each at a closeout…

A:

Q: Find the two numbers, if the sum of two numbers is 24. The difference of the two numbers is 2

A: Let the two numbers be x and y such that x > y.

Q: If Mr. Brown and his son together had 220 dollars, and Mr. Brown had 10times as much as his son, how…

A: Let son had $ x Mr. Brown had $ 10x Together they had $ 220

Q: If the difference of a number and ten is doubled, the result is nine more than the number.

A: Let A be the number.

Q: A man bought a cow and a calf for 990 dollars, paying 8 times as much for thecow as for the calf.…

A: Let, x = the cost of the calf.   The cow costs 8 times as much, s So it costs = 8x.

Q: A shopkeeper has enough money to buy 40 books, each costing ₹125.How many books he can buy if he…

A: Given Cost of each book = ₹125 A shopkeeper has enough money to buy 40 books

Q: A collection of dimes and nickels is worth $3.10 if there are 45 coins in all how many of each kind…

A:

Q: A woman bought a number of items for $48. She realized that if she had bought 10 more items for the…

A: Let     Number of items = n    Price per item = p

Q: At a concession​ stand, three hot dog(s) and four hamburger(s) cost $12.50​; four hot dog(s) and…

A:

Q: James bought a coat and a pair of shoes at her clothing store. The cost cost four times as much as…

A: Given: James bought a coat and a pair of shoes at her clothing store. The cost of the coat is four…

Q: Mary has $3.00 in nickels, dimes, and quarters. If she has twice as many dimes as quarters and five…

A: Let q be the number of quarters. Given that she has twice as many dimes as quarters. That is, Number…

Q: A salesman sold ​$250 more than the rest of the sales staff. If the sales total for the day was…

A: Let X be the price that the rest of the staffs sold. The sales man has sold ​$250 more than the rest…

Q: A man bought a cow and a calf for $990, paying 8 times as much for the cow as for the calf. What was…

A: Let the cost of the calf= x  Cost of the cow = 8x  So total cost= x+8x=9x

Q: A trucker drove 175 miles to make a delivery and returned home on the same route. Because of foggy…

A:

Q: A customer bought $120 worth of coffee at $15 per pound and $72 worth of coffee at $18 per pound. On…

A: Given:

Q: During one week and Jessica's fantasy football team, Miles Ahead earned eight more points than twice…

A: Let the points earned by Jake Smith is x then the points earned by Miles will be 2x+8 It is given…

Q: In Fayetteville, the library is 3 miles due west of the post office and the zoo is 5 miles due north…

A:

Q: A woman bought some large frames for $13 each and some small frames for $5 each at a closeout sale.…

A:

Q: A woman bought some large frames for ​$13 each and some small frames for $5 each at a closeout sale.…

A: Here we have to find total no. of large and small frame she brought

Q: A piece of furniture has a retail price of $780 and is on sale at a 20% discount. What will be the…

A:

Q: The cost of a ticket to a horse ride is $25.00 for children and $50.00 for adults. On Tuesday,…

A:

Q: As part of his flight trainging, a student pilot was required to fly to an airportand then return.…

A: Let the distance is = x miles We will use the formula: time=distance/speed   While going speed= 90…

Q: An absent minded bank teller switched the dollars and cents when he cashed a check for Mr. Brown,…

A: Given that: When a bank teller processed a cheque for Mr. B, he flipped the dollars and cents,…

Q: Part of the proceeds from a garage sale was $315 worth of $5 and $20 bills. If there were 13 more $5…

A: