SOLUTION: An inheritance of $31,000 will be divided between sisters Hannah and Taylor. If Hannah is to receive $7000 less than Taylor, how much will each sister receive?

SOLUTION: An inheritance of $31,000 will be divided between sisters Hannah and Taylor. If Hannah is to receive $7000 less than Taylor, how much will each sister receive?

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Question 1071682: An inheritance of $31,000 will be divided between sisters Hannah and Taylor. If Hannah is to receive $7000 less than Taylor, how much will each sister receive?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Substituting,

Solve for T then use either equation to solve for H.
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