If Chad has 14 stickers and half of those are silver. Sarah has 29 more stickers but 5 fewer silver stickers than Chad. If Sarah got 18 more stickers and 40% of those were silver, how many total stickers would she have if she bought them till she had the exact same number of silver stickers as Chad? (Hint. but not necessarily as many total stickers.)

If Chad has 14 stickers and half of those are silver. Sarah has 29 more stickers but 5 fewer silver stickers than Chad. If Sarah got 18 more stickers and 40% of those were silver, how many total stickers would she have if she bought them till she had the exact same number of silver stickers as Chad? (Hint. but not necessarily as many total stickers.)

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities

Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables

Problem 58SE: At a carnival, $2,914.25 in receipts were taken at the end of the day. The cost of a child's ticket...

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