Question
Rachel had 9 more flags than Hunter. They had 411 flags altogether. When Hunter lost some flags, Rachel had 6 times as many as Hunter. How many flags had Hunter lost?
Answers
oobleck
r = h+9
r+h = 411
so r = 210, h=201
r = 6(h-x)
210 = 6(201-x)
solve for x
r+h = 411
so r = 210, h=201
r = 6(h-x)
210 = 6(201-x)
solve for x