After a trip to monticello, randall had a number of $1 and $2 bills in his pocket. if he had 13 bills worth a total of $15, how many bills did he have of each type?

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DeanR
[tex]x[/tex] ones, [tex]y[/tex] twos

[tex]x+y=13[/tex]

[tex]x+2y=15[/tex]

Subtracting,

[tex]2y - y = 15 - 13[/tex]

[tex]y=2[/tex]

[tex]x=13-y=11[/tex]

11 ones, 2 twos, thirteen bills, fifteen dollars, check.