Extra Money Questions
Extra Money Questions
Extra Money Questions
Write a proper mathematical solution including a conclusion when solving the problems below.
1. May bought an MP3 player for $105. She paid for it with $5 bills and $20 bills. If she used 6 more $5
bills than $20 bills, how many were there of each?
2. Jeff has $4.05 made up of nickels and dimes. If he has seven times as many nickels as dimes, how many
dimes does he have?
3. Ron has $21.90 made up of dimes and quarters. If there are 117 coins in all, how many quarters are
there?
4. Heather has $300 made up of $5 and $10 bills. If there are 3 more $10 bills than $5 bills, how many $5
bills does she have?
5. A parking meter contained 78 coins made up on dimes and nickels. The total value of the coins was
$5.20. How many dimes did it contain?
6. In a spy movie, agent 007 sits at the casino table with a pile of chips worth $30000. There is an equal
amount of $100 and $50 chips. Find the total number of chips.
7. Frank collects baseball cards. He has the same number of $5 cards as $2 cards, and their total value is
$252. How many of each does he have?
Answers:
1. 9,3 2. 9 3. 68 4. 18 5. 26 6. 400 7. 36