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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 1998

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

A bank employee is filling an empty cash machine with bundles of $\$5.00$ , $\$10.00$ and $\$20.00$ bills. Each bundle has 100 bills in it and the machine holds 10 bundles of each type. What amount of money is required to fill the machine?

(A) $\$30\,000$ (B) $\$25\,000$ (C) $\$35\,000$ (D) $\$40\,000$ (E) $\$45\,000$

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