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toriaallen3
toriaallen3 toriaallen3
  • 07-11-2014
  • Mathematics
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37 pumpkins each weighs 48 ounces

Distributed into 3 baskets


The weight of basket A is 3 times the weight of basket C


Basket B is twice the weight of basket C


Basket C is 140 ounces empty



What is the total weight of basket C with pumpkins in it

Verified Answer :

crisforp
crisforp crisforp
  • 09-11-2014

37 48 = 3 (c  - 140 )+ 2 (c  - 140 ) + ( c - 140 ) =>
37
48 = 6 ( c - 140 ) =>
37
48 / 6 = c - 140 =>
37 * 8 = c - 140 =>
296 = c - 140 => 
c = 296 + 140 =>
c = 436 ounces.

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