SOLUTION: 5. In a certain factory, machine A produces three times as many bolts as machine B. Machine C
produces 13 more bolts than machine A. If the total production is 4997 bolts per day
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Question 1164712: 5. In a certain factory, machine A produces three times as many bolts as machine B. Machine C
produces 13 more bolts than machine A. If the total production is 4997 bolts per day, how
many bolts does each machine produce in a day?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
represent the number produced by B. Then
is the number produced by A, and
is the number produced by C.
Solve for
, then calculate
and
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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