JessMarcisst
JessMarcisst JessMarcisst
  • 04-07-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

bob has three times as many baseball cards as bill. together they have a total of 68 cards. how many cards does bob have?

Respuesta :

texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 04-07-2016
x = bob
y = bill

x + y = 68
x = 3y

3y + y = 68
4y = 68
y = 68/4
y = 17 <== Bills cards

x = 3y
x = 3(17)
x = 51 <=== Bobs cards
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What is the simplified form of the expression 2 * [(1+14)*7]+6/0.5^3?
During an investigation, a student determines that a copper sample has a density of 8.10g/mL. What is the student's percent error if the a ccepted density for c
Prove identity tan 3x−tan 2x−tanx = tan 3xtan 2xtanx
Find the distance between two parallel lines: x = 11 and x = 5.
Okay so I have three tests tomorrow. Haven't even started studying for two of them (Literature and History) but I already know science. How do you all learn 40
In minks, the gene for brown fur (B) is dominant to the gene for silver fur (b). Which set of genotypes represents a cross that could produce offspring with sil
how might the history of california have been different if the gold rush had not happened
how long is 63 months in years?
What is the main difference between the right side and left side of the heart?
literary images are enhanced by the use of _______ language.