SOLUTION: On the Carlton Curing team, the three girls had an average weight of 80 pounds and the seven boys had an average weight of 98 pounds.
1.) What was the total weight of the girls?
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Question 667300: On the Carlton Curing team, the three girls had an average weight of 80 pounds and the seven boys had an average weight of 98 pounds.
1.) What was the total weight of the girls?
2.) What was the total weight of the boys?
3.) What was the total team weight?
4.) How many players were on the team?
5.) What was the average weight member of the team?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
girls team
boys team
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1) Solve for x
x = 80(3) = lb
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2) solve for y
y = 98(7) = lb
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3) 240 + 686 = lb
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4) 3 + 7 = people
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5) lb
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