Together , Tom and max have 72 football cards. Tom has 2 more than 4 times as many cards as max has. How many football cards does Tom have ?

2 answers

t+m=72

t = 4m + 2

4m + 2 + m = 72

5m = 70

m = 14

14*4 + 2 = 58---> t

Max has 14 cards and Tom has 58.
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