Asked by Mikayla
The equation for:
Judy and Linda agree to share the cost
of a $21 pizza based on how much each one ate. If Judy ate 3/4 of the amount that Linda ate, how much should each pay?
what is the formula please.
Judy and Linda agree to share the cost
of a $21 pizza based on how much each one ate. If Judy ate 3/4 of the amount that Linda ate, how much should each pay?
what is the formula please.
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Answered by
Steve
if Linda paid x, then Judy should pay 3/4 x
Add it all together to get the whole cost:
x + 3/4 x = 21
7/4 x = 21
x = 21 * 4/7 = 12
So, Linda paid $12, Judy paid $9
Add it all together to get the whole cost:
x + 3/4 x = 21
7/4 x = 21
x = 21 * 4/7 = 12
So, Linda paid $12, Judy paid $9
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