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A family member had some five-dollar bills and one-dollar bills in her wallet. Altogether she has 18 bills and s total of $62. Write the simultaneous linear equations that represent this situation. How many of each type of bill does she have?

A family member had some five-dollar bills and one-dollar bills in her wallet. Altogether-example-1
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x+y=18
5x+y=62

x is number of five dollar bills and y is one dollar bills.
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