mariasilvadejesus15
mariasilvadejesus15 mariasilvadejesus15
  • 08-05-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

A couch and coffee table cost a total of $1172. The cost of the couch is three times the cost of the coffee table. Find the cost of each item.

Respuesta :

BasimaElaskri
BasimaElaskri BasimaElaskri
  • 08-05-2021

Answer:

x + 3x = 1172, where x is the cost of the coffee table and 3x equals the cost of the couch.  

 

4x = 1172  

 

x = 293  

 

thus, 3x = 293

293 x 3= 879

The couch is $879 and the coffee table is $293

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A 2.5624-g sample of a pure solid alkali metal chloride is dissolved in water and treated with excess silver nitrate. The resulting precipitate, filtered and dr
One division of a firm has the following data: Sales $300,000 Variable costs 160,000 Fixed costs 155,000 What will be the incremental effect on net income for t
Solve for x: 5/6•x -1/3=2x-5
How do prokaryotes and eukaryotes manage to fit their lengthy DNA inside of cells? Why is this necessary?
BRAINLIST AND 5 POINTS How did Mendel's work gradually gain acceptance
* 18 30 44 60 * Write the missing items
Olivia and Ray walk to school. Olivia walks 1/4 of a mile to school. Her walk is 2/3 of the distance that Ray walks to school. What is the total distance, in mi
Plasmids are typically transferred among members of a bacterial community by ________ gene transfer.
The F plasmid is involved in which of the following processes? conjugation transduction transposition transformation
Humans share several features with salamanders. Certain genes and proteins are nearly identical between the two species; both species have four limbs with a sim