Sammy had some $50 and $5 notes, totaling to an amount of $1530. She had 5 times as many $50 notes as $5 notes. How many $5 did she have altogether? What is the total value of her $5 notes?
Sammy had some $50 and $5 notes, totaling to an amount of $1530. She had 5 times as many $50 notes as $5 notes. How many $5 did she have altogether? What is the total value of her $5 notes?
Let Sammy have x $50 notes and y $5 notes Find y
50x+5y=1530 (1)
5y=x (2)
sub 2 into 1
50X+X=1530
51X=1530
X= 1530/51=30 $50 notes
Y= 30/5=6 $5 notes
so she has 6 five dollar notes and they are worth $30
Sammy had some $50 and $5 notes, totaling to an amount of $1530. She had 5 times as many $50 notes as $5 notes. How many $5 did she have altogether? What is the total value of her $5 notes?
Let Sammy have x $50 notes and y $5 notes Find y
50x+5y=1530 (1)
5y=x (2)
sub 2 into 1
50X+X=1530
51X=1530
X= 1530/51=30 $50 notes
Y= 30/5=6 $5 notes
so she has 6 five dollar notes and they are worth $30